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...slide back toward the dark shadows of a previous age," the President pompously told Moscow last night. "We do not ask you to sacrifice your principles or your friends." Reaching a new depth in sickening self-righteousness, Nixon instructed his opponents to tuck in their tails and run. As he ran amuck, he demanded restraint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Nixon Doomsday Machine | 5/9/1972 | See Source »

...interviewed several fellow passengers, the ambassador got "gloriously drunk" on a Pan American flight to Washington, where he was going for talks with the President. As Anderson tells it, Watson began demanding drinks before the jet took off, used abusive language to the cabin personnel, and tried to tuck $40 in bills into the blouse of a stewardess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Contact in Paris | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

...upper class Spiro Battzokrs won a nip and tuck decision over Lowell's Bill Davidson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eleven Pins Highlight Wrestling Finals | 3/17/1972 | See Source »

...roaring crowd of 75 at the IAB watched as Radcliffe raced to an early 10-0 lead. Leverett, however, finally broke the ice and battled back to grab a 10-11 lead. From then on, it was nip-and-tuck, with neither team ever leading by more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Downs Leverett in Basketball Final | 3/9/1972 | See Source »

TIME MOVED ON; suddenly it was 7 a.m. Only one hour remained of Loveland. Even the most faithful listeners presumably had decided to tuck in for the morning as the phone had ceased ringing, so we finally had a chance to sit down and relax. A depressing sight met my eyes. The control room was strewn with half empty Pepsi bottles and coffee cups interspersed with teetering piles of records and after one look at Kathy's heavy eye lids, I had no desire to hunt a mirror. Slowly we got up and began the routine of returning the records...

Author: By Louise A. Reid, | Title: The WHRB Orgy: A 12-Hour Marathon | 2/12/1972 | See Source »

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