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...Davos, Switzerland. A two-day snow has covered and closed the 400-meter speed-skating oval. Skaters from Poland, Canada and the U.S. jog through the quiet alpine village, play poker, and fret. "We've got to skate," says U.S. Sprint Specialist Peter Mueller. "We're losing precious time." At last, late in the afternoon, the ice is cleared and the Americans lace up. Their arms swinging in the hypnotic rhythm of the workout, the skaters seem oblivious to the cold and stinging snow. Round, round, round they go, fluid figures in the fading light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Test of the Best on Snow & Ice | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

...Communist Pathet Lao was a well-mannered affair, allowing for some touches of face-saving grace. It began with a series of "popular" demonstrations, some of them so tamely orchestrated that bored crowds began to wander away before the big finale. Then it was announced that a two-day Congress of 265 People's delegates had taken place in Vientiane, although no one in the capital had seen or heard of it. At each event, figurehead King Savang Vatthana, 68, and his 18-month-old coalition were thanked for having helped the revolution and then courteously advised that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: Polite Revolution | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

Boston College has some outstanding track talent, but as in the past, its depth still looms as a large question mark. The unusual two-day format of the meet, coupled with NCAA team traveling limits, led both squads to agree on 22-men squad restrictions. Therefore, give the edge in the depth department to the Crimson...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Harvard Grabs Early 12-5 Lead in B.C. Meet; Crimson Thinclads Seek Final Conquest Today | 12/13/1975 | See Source »

...two-day forum, Glazer said he advocates voluntary busing from cities to suburbs and improvement of black inner city schools as methods of accelerating integration...

Author: By Richard T. Broida, | Title: Glazer on Busing | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

There were some bright sports in an otherwise bleak opening weekend as Harvard Captain Bill Carey garnered a spot on the All-Tournament first team for pumping in 36 points and hauling in 20 rebounds during the two-day event...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Clemson, Syracuse Outleap Hoopsters; Crimson Five Cursed by Cold Hand | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

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