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...Elis began to tire, however, Harvard's offense exploded in the last five minutes of the game. Inside center Mike Dematteo added Harvard's second goal when he fell on a little kick that originated in the Crimsom scrum and dribbled into the endzone...

Author: By David A. Copithorne, | Title: Rugby Club Routs Yale, 16-0; Completes Fall Season at 3-4 | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

Later, as defense counsel kept drawing ready admissions from Dean that he had shredded documents, helped others commit perjury and obstructed justice, Sirica seemed to tire of the repetition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WATERGATE: Trying to Get the T-R-U-T-H | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

Dead Serious. Now engineers have devised a solution that sounds like the punch line of some sort of Italian joke: rubber dams. But the sponsors of the plan-Pirelli, the famous tire company, and Furlanis, a construction firm-are dead serious about it. They propose installing hollow, expandable dams made of rubber-coated fabric across the three channels. The dams, which would measure from 1,698 ft. to 3,000 ft. in length, would lie on the seabed, held firmly in place by steel cables anchored to concrete pilings. Most of the time they would remain flat, allowing ships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Dams for Venice | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

...Time Inc., Look and McCall's. "I guess I am a little like Slocum," he finally admits. "I suffer from a fundamental lack of confidence. I don't like speed or excitement. I won't go 65 miles an hour because I worry about a tire going flat. When I go swimming, the surf is a little too rough for me." And, he says, "I'm not comfortable with plots that move too rapidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Boring from Within | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

...allow him to perceive reality. The Watergate record is a sequence of similar bad judgments. It was only a "third-rate burglary." Tell the people nobody in the White House was involved. Blame it on the CIA and national security. That will stop it. The American people will soon tire of the whole affair. Sam Ervin's committee won't last long. Nobody can really understand the complexities of the case. The House will never impeach. The Senate will never convict. At each turn, Nixon's contempt for the intelligence of the citizens he governed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: The Truth Shall Make You Free | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

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