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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Waickowski, who wasted his 82 inches of height for two years, showed improved agility under the basket and, with Kanuth, Bobby Johnson and Ernie Hardy, controlled the backboards sufficiently to win. Last year's leading rebounder, senior Chris Gallagher, lost a tooth during some rough action early in the game and played very little...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Crimson Tops Brandeis In Hoop Opener, 92-78 | 12/2/1968 | See Source »

...encased in plaster from his toes to his zebra-striped bikini shorts, but for all that, the happiest man in Milan last week was probably Expatriate designer Ken Scott. At the height of a wild discotheque party, one of Scott's patent-leather pumps flew off and Scott himself caromed off the raised dance floor on his way to multiple fractures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Hippie Gypsy | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

...President Johnson's mandatory controls on foreign investment "as soon as possible." That raised the specter of a precipitate outpouring of investment funds abroad and prompted Treasury Under Secretary Frederick L. Deming, a key member of L.B.J.'s economic team, to call the proposal "the height of irresponsibility." By the same token, supporters of the Johnson Administration's free-trade policies have been concerned about intimations by Nixon's aides that the U.S. might adopt a more protectionist attitude toward some imported goods, including Japanese textiles and Canadian auto parts. Nonetheless, European businessmen and moneymen, while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: NIXON AND THE ECONOMY: A Delicate Balancing Act | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

JUMPING from the height beginners jump from, 2500 feet, you can free fall for just 17 seconds before you reach the ground. From 2500 feet you can see a couple of hundred miles in all directions. We could see the mountains in three states. We could see the farms, and rivers, and railroad tracks mostly covered with snow which had fallen over the weekend...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: On Jumping Out of Airplanes | 11/21/1968 | See Source »

...important thing is that Nakobov is a very great writer. John Barth may be washed up, or at least he has exhausted this particular vein, but Nakobov is now at the height of his powers. One reviewer, in The New York Times, said that his best work is still to come. I have the same feeling, but if he never writes another word, Lolita will be enough

Author: By John Plotz, | Title: Barth and Nabokov: Come to the Funhouse, Lolita | 11/18/1968 | See Source »

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