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Re-introducing Cyrus Vance to the press a little over a week ago, Carter stated that "It would be almost ridiculous to bring someone into the Secretary of State's job who had no experience in international affairs, who had no experience in international economics, who had never negotiated a...

Author: By Parker C. Folse, | Title: Prisoners of the Past | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

The team's main weakness appears to be depth in the middle-distance events. "I guess our New Year's resolution will be to see if we can develop some depth in the middle distances," McCurdy said.

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Track Downs B.C., 67-51, With Magic and Balance | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

"They were nervous. That was their problem," coach Eric Cutler said after the match. "They couldn't quite fathom what their opponents' weakness was."

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Radcliffe Squashers Lose | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

That's fanaticism. And Henry Miller is not fanatic about anything, not even sex. Curiously enough, under the macho veneer of the critic's voice lies a kind of prudery. That Miller sublimates murderous inclinations into lust is plausible. But this camphorous old wives' tale--or old codger's tale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Truthfully, at any rate | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

In a peculiar way, Summer and Smoke's original weakness was its strength. It posed a diagrammatic, didactic confrontation between Alma Winemiller, representing Soul (alma is the Spanish word for soul), and John Buchanan Jr., the hell-raising son of the doctor next door, representing Body. In its somewhat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Bad Case of the Fantods | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

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