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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Like Louis XIV at Versailles, Long wields total power in the United States Senate. For over two decades, this Democrat of the Bourbon South has controlled the Senate Finance Committee like his own fiefdom. He thus personally approves every piece of legislation which touches what Harry Truman called, "the most sensitive nerve in the human body--the pocketbook nerve." Without a doubt, Long's VAT proposal will pinch the money nerves of all Americans...

Author: By David H. Feinberg, | Title: Not VAT Again | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson opened its season with a victory over Northeastern, but has since lost twice, to RPI and Providence. Greg Olson leads the icemen with four goals and two assists for a total of six points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icemen Ready For Terriers | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

Although the 800-yd. relay team qualified for the NCAAs, the squad failed to make it into the finals. But the trip was not a total disappointment as one of the funniest events of the season, according to Gauthier, occurred in Cleveland--"We were all eating at Swingo's Restaurant and I killed this fly that was buzzing around the table and someone told Mack to eat it. We said we'd give him a dollar each, so he dipped it into some chocolate sauce and collected his money...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Jack Gauthier: | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

This summer, Gauthier partially made up for lost time with his old coach, training a total of six hours a day by running, working out with weights, and swimming 15,000 meters. Monday morning workouts were especially taxing as the swimmers entered the snake-infested waters of Lake Tuscaloosa for a five-mile swim (about 84 minutes...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Jack Gauthier: | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

...Protestant group, was often persecuted by the Czars because of Orthodox dominance so that when Lenin suppressed Orthodoxy after the Revolution, he was at first lenient with Baptists. But since the late 1920s Baptists have not fared well. They number 200,000 in the Ukraine, about half the official total in the U.S.S.R...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Completely Loyal to the State | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

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