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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With 10:25 gone in the period, Jacques flipped a loose ball into the upper left corner of the Crimson net to empty the Bear bench and give the squad its first lead of the game...

Author: By Philip Weiss, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Laxmen Drop Three In Jaunt Through Maryland | 4/7/1975 | See Source »

...Hughes organization had the technical know-how for a project of that difficulty, and moreover Hughes has a passion for secrecy, which frankly was precisely what we had in mind." There were other advantages. The new president of Hughes Aircraft, A.D. Wheelon, was an agency alumnus, and the upper ranks of the company were studded with former ranking military and CIA officers. Hughes was known to be intrigued by the possibility of mining the sea for mineral deposits. That interest would make an ideal cover under which to conceal the salvage operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: The Great Submarine Snatch | 3/31/1975 | See Source »

...long as he remains in power. Conversely, Thieu has made it clear that he will not tolerate a political role for the Communists. Thus the political standoff seems unresolvable. What is left is the war, and in that the Communists as of last week seemed to have the upper hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIET NAM: THIEU'S RISKY RETREAT | 3/31/1975 | See Source »

Simon's influence was obvious in Ford's October WIN program, which called for more than $5 billion in spending cuts and a 5% tax increase for middle-and upper-income individuals. Even then the economy was sliding into deep recession, but Simon clung to the program. Shortly before the November elections he vowed that "we've just begun to fight" for the tax boost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICYMAKERS: Simon: Lonely Voice, Less Influence | 3/31/1975 | See Source »

...activities will be open to upper-classmen, although they will probably be primarily "freshman-oriented," Albert said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Revive Traditional Jubilee; Set for May 9-11 | 3/26/1975 | See Source »

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