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...Crimson star of the weekend was fledgling goalie Katie Williams who played the entire tournament with the finesse and composure of a pro. Almost every Northeasterner got off a vicious slapshot, but Williams repelled them time and again. She registered an unbelievable 83 saves in the tournament, setting a record almost double last year's high...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Icewomen Capture Second in Beanpot | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...Kennedy campaign is in bad shape in Illinois because of rural downstate support for Carter and because of political turmoil in Chicago. Since she announced her support for Kennedy, Byrne has been preoccupied with strikes by transit workers, firemen, and school teachers. Moreover, the machine itself is plagued by vicious infighting. "It is certainly not the best campaign in the country," Stearns says, adding that most of the problems are local...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: New Hampshire is Only the Beginning | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

Arnold Harberger is now and has been for some time the paid flunky of a vicious fascist government which engages in torture, murder even outside its own borders, and wholesale economic immiseration of a large fraction of the people under its control. Harberger's disingenuous attempt to distinguish between the government of Chile and government-owned corporations may impress the legal mind, but it strikes most of us as a distinction without a difference. The fact, which cannot be evaded by childish sophistries, is that Harberger directly and through his students and disciples is a principal architect of Chile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harberger | 2/20/1980 | See Source »

Political lying and subsequent public distrust are disastrous for our society and are creating a vicious circle of alienation and deceit among government officials and the public, Sissela Bok, Lecturer on Medical Ethics, told an audience of 350 yesterday at the Kennedy School Forum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bok Says Lying and Distrust Damage Society, Create Deceit | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...there. The picture ends with a cockamamie implication that love will conquer all -even the false, but seemingly airtight, murder rap. Such a conclusion betrays everything the film has so carefully built up -the easily victimized Gere character, the hypocrisy of the chic world he has risen to, the viciousness of the underworld which spawned him and retains its vicious claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pinkeye | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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