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...looks ahead, Murphy reckons that the U.S. is moving toward a conservation ethic, a society in which products will be smaller, more durable, with more built-in quality. That does not worry him a whit, but he is concerned about several other trends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View by Marshall Loeb: Murphy's Law: Things Will Go Right | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

Captain Panarese was still playing after recovering from a 2-0 defeat to knot his match with Frank Fairman, when the Yale coach started making "forefert noises," as Whit Ford, the manager, termed...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Racquetwomen Lose Twice; Men Squeak By Yale | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...calculated insults and obscenities are part of the image of the Pistols as a pioneering force in the movement known variously as punk rock or new wave. In Britain, punk is the voice (some would say vice) of working-class kids who cannot find jobs and care not a whit for the traditions of their homeland. In the U.S. the movement is more purely musical: groups like the Ramones, Talking Heads, Television and Richard Hell and the Voidoids have rejected the rococo sophistication of much 1970s rock and turned back to basic buzz and blast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Sex Pistols Are Here | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

Captain Mark Panarese "took his guy to the cleaners" in the second and third games, according to Manager Whit Ford. After losing the opening round, he eventually finished off Mitch Reiss in the fourth game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Desaulniers Leads Racquetmen in Win Over Williams, 7-2 | 1/11/1978 | See Source »

...Manager Whit Ford said the match was "not too much grist for the mill," although "few matches were total runaways." "Most of the games were 15-10 or 15-11 except for Nixon's," he added...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Men's Squash Conquers Army | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

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