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...airlines will be pleased to know that Jean Paul Getty, 82, has overcome his fear of flying. Ever since 1942, when the billionaire was traveling by air between Chicago and Tulsa and his plane ran into a tornado, he has been scared. "It was the most frightening thing that ever happened to me," he confided last week to the London Daily Mail, adding that the pilot had not seen such weather in 26 years. Since then Getty has had to rely on such humdrum transport as yachts, private railroad cars and limousines. But safety can be monotonous, and when Getty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 10, 1975 | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

Immediately preceding the Quaker-Tiger match-up, in the Rainbow classic, Penn displayed foul problems, both personal and technical, in losing to Ohio State and Tulsa. The Quaker's 100-88 victory over Florida in the classic was the only compensation for their 6000 mile trek...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Crimson Teams Face Full Weekend Slate | 1/10/1975 | See Source »

...Crimson comes off of a three game road trip that saw it take last in the Oral Roberts Invitational in Tulsa, Oklahoma with losses to Oral Roberts and San Diego State. Harvard dropped its third straight in Dayton...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Crimson Teams Face Full Weekend Slate | 1/10/1975 | See Source »

...Crimson failed to shake the Tulsa stigma, bringing weak defense and cold shooting into the University of Dayton arena...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Harvard Cagers Drop Three | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

...SATCH" SANDERS [upper left], BILLY CLEARY [middle left], and HARRY PARKER [lower left], this past vacation did not mean a vacation from coaching. Sanders took his basketball squad out to Tulsa, Okla. to the Oral Roberts tourney and stopped in Dayton, Ohio, on the way home. Cleary, after a pair of games in Watson Rink, took his team to Detroit and the Great Lakes Invitational tourney, then on to St. Louis for a couple of games. And Parker traveled with his crew to Egypt to the International Rowing Regatta on the Nile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: While You Were Away | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

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