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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Ezer Weizman and Egypt's General Mohammed Abdel Gha-ny Gamassy who met in the Tahra Palace on the outskirts of Cairo. Privately, both sides insisted that the Sinai settlements were not a fundamental problem. In fact, one leading Egyptian official told TIME Cairo Bureau Chief Wilton Wynn: "We suspect the Israelis are making so much of the Sinai settlements in order to establish the principle of settlements in the occupied territories-and later to apply that principle to the West Bank and Golan Heights. Their interest in the Sinai settlements is mainly symbolic." Dismissing the Sinai settlements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: At the Beginning of a Long Tunnel | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

Sunday case, Vermont Superior Judge Wynn Underwood, himself an avid skier, refused to allow immediate dismissal "simply because there are some inherent risks in the sport." Ironically, Underwood cited vastly improved maintenance and patrol operations at major ski areas as one reason operators might be held to blame. On such well-groomed slopes, the judge suggested, skiers no longer expect to encounter boulders or stumps and thus can no longer be responsible for assuming that high risks exist in the natural course of things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Abominable Snow Suits | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

Rogers Hornsby, Ty Cobb, Jesse ("the Crab") Burkett. Others use the book to settle arguments. Who struck out more than any other player? Mickey Mantle, who whiffed 1,710 times during his 8,102 official times at bat. Which pitcher gave up the most bases on balls? Early Wynn, who issued 1 ,775 passes in his 23-year career. (He also struck out 2,334 batters.) Many encyclopediasts pass the winter months compiling their own alltime, all-star teams. Unfortunately, most of the casts are depressingly alike: Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Ted Williams, Joe DiMaggio, Cy Young, et al. Recently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Looking It Up | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...Wynn said that he felt the team was progressing very well, citing consistency and shot selection as the major areas of improvement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Racquetmen Squash Williams, 8-1; Somers, Gabrieli and Green Spur the Attack | 1/11/1978 | See Source »

With these two wins already tallied, the Crimson's prospects look bright. Wynn said, "The whole team looks promising. We are very strong on top and my newer players, Freeman, Green and Hadley, are improving every match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Racquetmen Squash Williams, 8-1; Somers, Gabrieli and Green Spur the Attack | 1/11/1978 | See Source »

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