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...Thomas "Tip" O'Neill's (D-Mass.) party was the classiest. He served scrambled eggs, sausage, and great goblets of champagne...

Author: By Ruth C. Streeter, | Title: A Democratic Party | 12/13/1974 | See Source »

...Brian Banks-less Harvard basketball squad will tip-off against the Cincinnati Bearcats in tonight's opening round of the Volunteer Classic in Knoxville, Tennessee. Host Tennessee tangles with Navy in the other first round contest, with the winners meeting in tomorrow night's finals...

Author: By Francis T. Crimmins jr., | Title: Crimson Cagers Travel to Tennessee Classic | 12/13/1974 | See Source »

According to Winterbotham, Ultra's successes justified even Coventry. Tip-offs of enemy intent affected almost every phase of the war. During the Battle of Britain, Ultra's eavesdropping on Goring's scheme for using his 3-to-1 superiority in planes to "wipe the British Air Force from the sky" helped the R. A.F. deploy and husband its forces until the Luftwaffe, crippled too, abandoned the attempt. It was Ultra and not General Montgomery's much celebrated "intuition" that told when Rommel would strike at El Alamein, the turning point for the British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ne Plus Ultra | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

...consulted the Republican leadership nor had he lobbied old colleagues for his vetoes. "If the President expects to have his vetoes sustained, he has to make a definite case for them," said House G.O.P. Leader John Rhodes. From the other side of the aisle, Majority Leader Tip O'Neill was more acid: "Since the day he commuted Nixon, he hasn't done anything right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Two Sharp Slaps | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

...Friendly Tip. Legally, Justice has a strong case for its claim that Bell over the years has unfairly obstructed the interconnection with the AT&T system of non-Western Electric terminal equipment, telephones, satellites, mobile telephones, microwave facilities and data-transmission gear. But the trustbusters' chances of forcing Bell to give up Western Electric are uncertain. They did not succeed in doing so the last time they took on A T & T, in a suit filed during the Truman Administration in 1949 That suit was finally resolved by the Eisenhower Administration. During an informal meeting with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANTITRUST: A Most Peculiar Slap at Ma Bell | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

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