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...ACE on the Case...
Sheldon E. Steinbach, general counsel to the American Counsel on Education (ACE), which reported the possible change to Harvard, said yesterday that none of the other five law schools which received the May warning letters-Yale, Columbia, New York University. Wayne State University in Detroit, and University of California at Los Angeles," have Defense contracts...
...grind: Michael S. Dukakis, Democratic candidate for governor will never forgive himself for failing the Democratic primary in 1978. It was something everyone thought he would easily ace, but he took it for granted. This lime he's leaving nothing to chance--spending days holed up on the campaigns trail, reading through the voting list over and over. All indications are that this will pay off for him, but he started in September. Unless you've done the same it's too late...
Yale upped its Ivy League mark to 1-1 Saturday afternoon with a 36-10 win over. Columbia (1-3 Ivy) in New Haven. The Elise totaled 456 yards offensively against the Lions, who coughed up three fumbles and watched their ace quarterback John Witkowski throw five interceptions...
DIED. Monty Stratton, 70, "aw shucks" Texas farm boy who inspired The Stratton Story, a bathetic Hollywood biography starring James Stewart as the White Sox pitching ace whose career seemingly ended when his leg was amputated after a hunting accident in 1938, but who strapped on an artificial limb and returned eight years later as a winning minor-league pitcher; of lung cancer; in Greenville, Texas. When the film debuted in 1949, Stratton drawled: "It's my life, all right. I'll just hope folks will think it was worth making into a movie...