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SUNDAY: Joyce Chen's China. Now that President Nioxn has lowered the watergate on China visiting, everyone and his cousin is touring the Middle Kingdom with camera crew in tow to record every delightful moment of the trip. If Cambridge restauranteur Joyce Chen's home movies are as good as her pork lo mein, this Boston special promises to better the average. Included are obligatory visits to the Great Wall, Canton, and Shanghai plus interesting side trips to Chen's family home and the resort town of Hangchow Harvard's own John Kenneth Galbraith cameos as himself. CH.2...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 5/17/1973 | See Source »

...charger" who likes to "drive the way I feel it," plays it crafty. Instead of "drafting"−a risky tactic Petty invented, in which he practically sits on an opponent's tail pipe, using the partial vacuum created by the lead car as a fuel-and engine-conserving tow−he hangs on Allison's flank and then passes him on the outside. When Allison regains the lead, Petty cuts inside and roars ahead for good on the eleventh lap. Aided by a crack pit crew who wipe his windshield, give him a drink of water, change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: King of the Road II | 4/23/1973 | See Source »

This gleefully savage little novel introduces fiction's most dedicated bird freak since Augie March swept through Mexico with an eagle in tow. George Gattling, an otherwise sober, hardworking owner of an auto-seatcover business in Gainesville, Fla., is determined to train a red-tailed chicken hawk, which he keeps perched on his wrist. Frequently consulting his talismanic text, The Art of Falconry by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, George croons to the hawk, fasts when it fasts, even takes it with him when he goes to bed with his girl friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beak and Wing | 4/2/1973 | See Source »

Also representing the owners was Joseph G. Ianelli, who last week cut off electricity in two of his buildings on Franklin Street and attempted to tow his tenants' cars after a dispute over rent control...

Author: By Robert Mcdonald, | Title: City Council Asks Rent Control Board To Convene Daily | 2/13/1973 | See Source »

...park here, they may tow your...

Author: By I.b. Brown, | Title: Monsey, New York | 1/18/1973 | See Source »

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