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Wrong. The lowly, thrice-beaten Missourians not only met the unbeaten Irish on Notre Dame's home turf, a prospect about as promising as the Christians' venturing into the Colosseum, but pulled off a startling 30-26 upset. That same weekend mighty Oklahoma, the nation's No...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fitful Fall | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

Many of the older passengers, however, seemed to enjoy the occasional flashes of vivacity on board. Pretty Patty Sines of West Virginia, in her mid-20s and traveling alone, quickly became the belle of the bateau, bouncing around barefooted and in hot pants by day and in clinging dresses at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Ancient Mariners | 2/14/1972 | See Source »

OVER the rivers and down the highways and along countless jungle paths, the population of East Pakistan continues to hemorrhage into India: an endless unorganized flow of refugees with a few tin kettles, cardboard boxes and ragged clothes piled on their heads, carrying their sick children and their old. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Pakistan: The Ravaging of Golden Bengal | 8/2/1971 | See Source »

The most startling and depressing passages in James Michener's account of the Kent State tragedy are not those about the killing of four students one year ago (he deals with that almost mat-ter-of-factly), but those wherein he records the hate and anger-against a whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Outer Darkness | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

Insert finger, tug and quaff: in those few seconds, the aluminum ring atop a pop-top can of beer or soda fulfills its function and becomes instant junk. Garbage men hate the rings because the sharp edges can cut. So do barefooted hippies and strollers on the beach. So do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Ringing Success | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

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