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With the match's outcome depending on doubles, Yale wasted no time in seizing the upper hand. Harvard's duo of Pe and Martha Roberts at first doubles dropped a tough first set in a tie-breaker and then failed to regain their composure, losing...
...comforting to know that Japan has relaxed its practice of dumping products in the U.S. It would be even more comforting if U.S. workers and businessmen could regain the jobs and businesses destroyed by this long-term practice...
Whatever the cause, Brezhnev's condition requires careful husbanding of his energies. Said a Western observer in Prague last week: "Brezhnev pays a price for trips like this. At his age he has to rest for several days afterward to regain his strength." All too obviously, traveling takes its toll on the man who once gloried in boar hunts, flashy Western automobiles, good food and drink and, not least, the sociable company of attractive women...
...most important factors in the men's J.V. race was a blustery wind which blew them off course, and midway through forced them to jackknife the boat across the course to regain their lane...
...style, and some do not find it all that foreign. Says Supervisor Robert Williams: "A long time ago, Americans used to be more people-oriented, the way the Japanese are. It just got lost somewhere along the way." The Sony experience in San Diego might show Americans how to regain some of their lost skills at employee relations...