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...Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary in 1967 on a jury tampering charge. Early this winter, after serving nearly five years of his sentence, he obtained his parole in a political deal with the Nixon Administration. When he emerged from prison. Robert Kennedy turned over in his grave the Democrats cried foul, and the New York Times shuddered. All the fears, however, were groundless for the Lewisburg experience had made Hoffa a different man. No longer was he the power-hungry union boss who stood accused of embezzling Teamster funds or bribing stubborn juniors. He was now the New Crusader...

Author: By J. R. Eggert, | Title: Hoffa: From Teamster Boss to New Crusader | 11/1/1972 | See Source »

...route to a Virginia City destination (which they don't arrive at in the course of the film), they discover that they don't really want to live free off the land, only steal from it. Tragedy strikes, and comedy. The youngest foul-mouthed wanderer gets his head blown open for trying to steal a pie off a farmhouse windowsill; a raid on a stagecoach is foiled when the planned decoy enters the carriage and rides away. Except for Jake and Drew, the group breaks apart with several ingenious brands of double-cross...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Bad 'Uns | 10/31/1972 | See Source »

...tense game ended when Cincinnati second baseman Joe Morgan fired home to nail Oakland's 'Blue Moon' Odom who had tagged up on a foul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reds Top Athletics With Rally in Ninth To Win Squeaker | 10/21/1972 | See Source »

Drogheda picked up three points on a free kick by Pat Walsh. The kick was awarded because a Harvard player committed a foul comparable to an interference penalty in football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drogheda Triumphs, 35-0 | 10/11/1972 | See Source »

...contracting to purchase the grain at a specified price six months to a year ahead. Shipping the grain itself from storage elevators-sometimes by a combination of rail, river barge and cargo ship-is an intricate exercise in logistics that requires precise timing. Delays caused by labor strikes or foul weather can eat into profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: The Heirs of Joseph | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

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