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Swift came to the rescue in the second period, saving his teammates from embarrassment and helping Yale to its 13th straight loss. The senior from Pinedale, Wyoming scored the first goal of eventual hat trick at 8:12 to tie the score...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Swift Hat Trick Paces Crimson Over Yale, 7-2 | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

...played the key role in drafting the resolution, which would have required Israel to withdraw from all territories occupied during the 1967 war, and would have recognized the Palestinians' "right to establish an independent state in Palestine." As expected, Ambassador Daniel Patrick Moynihan cast the U.S.'s 13th veto in the Council's 30-year history, because the resolution would have altered the deliberately vague language of Resolution 242 adopted in 1967, which calls on Israel to withdraw from occupied territories rather than from "all" occupied territories. Washington and Jerusalem interpret 242 to mean that Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Now It's Syria Superstar | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

Eberly Ewing also placed 13th in Sunday's giant slalom to preserve Radcliffe's third place showing from the day before...

Author: By Raymond I. Cal, | Title: Cliffe Ski Team Places Third, Injuries Mar Team's Showing | 2/4/1976 | See Source »

Mike McCormack relinquished the coaching reins when he was axed this fall, while the Eagles floundered to their 13th losing season in 14 campaigns...

Author: By Robert I. W. sidorsky, | Title: Eagles May Sign Restic To Serve as Head Coach | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

Ferocious Volume. After reading several such displays of spite, one might ask why Simenon completed and published this exercise. Part of the book is an earnest, if unsuccessful, effort to find forgiveness in understanding. Henriette was the 13th of 13 children; her father lost what money he had when she was five. Simenon's father died young, and getting by was not easy. In his only long novel, Pedigree, Simenon has written about his childhood in Liège; Henriette appears as Elise, a hardworking, humorless, almost avaricious woman. She eventually remarried a man who had what she always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Post Mortem | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

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