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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Tommy John, last year's "medical miracle," threw his first shutout of the year yesterday for the Dodgers as the Philadelphia Phillies continued their "roll over and die" act, succumbing to the Los Angeles Dodgers again at home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John Blanks Phils Dodgers Two Up | 10/6/1978 | See Source »

...effect on social relations and political institutions" much as the interaction of chemicals changes their composition. The person without followers is not a leader, no matter how stirring his oratory or how right his cause may be, because he does not make a difference; he cannot change how people act...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: Looking for a Leader | 10/4/1978 | See Source »

Harvard and other universities lobbied intensely but unsuccessfully last fall to eliminate a provision in the Health Manpower Act, passed in 1976, that requires American medical schools to expand their third-year classes by five percent this year to accomodate transfers of American citizens studying in foreign schools...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Med School Admits Transfers Rather Than Forfeit Grants | 10/3/1978 | See Source »

Congress passed the original act assuming that Americans trained abroad would eventually return to the U.S. to practice but would not be sufficiently qualified if they had spent four years studying abroad, Michael F. Brewer, director of government relations, said yesterday...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Med School Admits Transfers Rather Than Forfeit Grants | 10/3/1978 | See Source »

...keeping their distance from the Camp David agreements, at least until they hear spelled out in more detail what the specifics of the West Bank negotiations and the other "modalities" will be. This also makes it imperative that all the parties already involved--the U.S., Egypt, and Israel--act in good faith in the coming weeks to give substance, not only to the Egypt-Israeli settlement, but also to a mechanism for resolving the status of the West Bank, and for dealing fully and humanely with the national aspirations of the Palestinian people. It is only then that the full...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steps Toward Peace | 10/3/1978 | See Source »

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