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...Tancey at number one singles Svigals at three and Allen at four are the only returners from last year's Yale team that lost to Harvard. 9-0. Wick Chambers plays second singles, and St. Georges and Cleveland will be at five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Face Bulldogs Crimson Favored in EITA Finale | 5/14/1971 | See Source »

...kind of Molotoy cocktail may have been used for the blast. Tufts security chief Herbert Voye said he believes the bomb had chemicals to explode on impact rather than by a lighted wick...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Tufts Bombing Remains Unsolved | 3/23/1971 | See Source »

Many brokerage firms plan to continue their parsimony. "Any controls that we have installed," says Shields & Co. Vice President Dan Sheehy, "will not lapse when business improves." Adds Senior Vice President Myron Wick of Dominick & Dominick: "You're looking at a permanent change in Wall Street life-styles." Like the Great Crash of 1929, which resulted in a whole portfolio of stock-market reforms, Wall Street's latest decline is likely to leave a lasting impression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STOCK MARKET: The De-Greening of Wall Street | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

...opened the top. He rolled the flint: three times trying to light a flame. And then, very slowly, on the third try, the wick ignited. Did they understand what was about to happen? Had they really been watching? Was there time left; the magician was opening the black box. He was taking out the butterfly and holding it up by its wings. His hands moved together slowly, until the butterfly was aflame and burned away in an instant...

Author: By David R. Ignatius, | Title: Sorting Out City Life | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...soon as its plans were made public 31 years ago, the $6,750,000 Garden State Arts Center near New Bruns wick became the pride of New Jersey. Focal point of it all was a 5,000-seat outdoor amphitheater designed by Edward Durell .Stone, 66, and to everyone's embarrassment, the very first performance in the craterlike theater was nearly washed out when a spring storm caused a flood backstage. Last week the rains came again during a performance of the Jeffrey Ballet, and once more Stone's crater flooded as the drains apparently failed to handle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 30, 1968 | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

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