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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Putting together a string of seven straight victories last night after again falling behind in the lighter weight classes. Harvard's varsity wrestling team overpowered Brown, 23-13, in Providence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen Romp at Providence; Seven Match Streak Decisive | 12/10/1970 | See Source »

...Catchers," the other half of the book. Wolfe's title refers to the chaos that the anti-poverty program has created in San Francisco. If minority groups want to qualify for poverty funds, they have to present themselves as angry militants by threatening the lives (mau-mauing) of second-string bureaucrats (the flak-catchers...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Hour of Tom Wolfe Chic-er Than Thou | 12/10/1970 | See Source »

...Republican convention. The Aaronsons' two daughters and sons-in-law had rented a couple of large rooms off of the building's glittery lobby: one room for drinking and, as they say in Miami Beach, noshing; the other for a big sit-down dinner of roast beef and string beans and potatoes and cake...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: NOTES ON A CELEBRATIONMoon Over Miami | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

That began a string of 18 flicks too terrible to mention. "I either played the clean-cut boy next door," he recalls, "or the murderer of a family of at least five." He also wrote a few himself: The Trip, starring Peter Fonda; Head, with the Monkees; and two westerns, which he also produced, made for $75,000 apiece. Nicholson personally carried them in hatboxes to European film festivals, where they won come acclaim. Still, they are too arty and paralytic for U.S. audiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Success Is Habit-Forming | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

...largely mystified readership. Or if we must look forward to a continuation of that game, perhaps there should be a levelling up of the odds. With a drawerful of innocent CRIMSON correspondence, randomly selected, and an allotment of space equal to your reporters, I feel sure I could string together a group of quotations that would make the CRIMSON operation appear like one of life's darker conspiracies. But I'd rather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters to the Editors | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

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