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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dieting." New York Correspondent Mary Cronin, who canceled plans for a vacation (to attend a cooking farm in France) in order to work on the story, visited five cooking schools on five successive evenings. Says she: "It was after this that I realized the subtle and demanding discipline required to be a food critic: the art of tasting-and pushing away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 19, 1977 | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

...most of you never expected an official of Harvard University to come to your home to attempt to convince you to attend Harvard, but football players are a hot commodity nowadays--especially good ones--and it takes a little more than a howdy-do and a postcard to bring the big ones to Harvard...

Author: By Bob Baggott, | Title: Fact and Fiction | 12/16/1977 | See Source »

...caution Harvard athletics: do not let the desire to win, the desire to bring talented athletes to Harvard, get in the way of the truth. Yes, tell ballplayers about Harvard, try to convince them to attend, but do not paint too rosy a picture. Those poor visitors must still eat in our dining halls, sleep on our couches, face those that are not all that impressed with football players. That's the way it is here and if they don't like it, they shouldn't come here...

Author: By Bob Baggott, | Title: Fact and Fiction | 12/16/1977 | See Source »

More than 150 people braved a snowstorm to attend the hearing, requested last month by the Southern Africa Solidarity Committee (SASC...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi and Eric B. Fried, S | Title: Students Demand Anti-Apartheid Action | 12/14/1977 | See Source »

Meanwhile, California's no-frills Governor climbed aboard Freddie Laker's no-frills, $135 flight to London. "I'm paying for it myself," explained Jerry Brown. The reason for his trip: to attend a memorial service at Westminster Cathedral for his old friend E.F. Schumacher, author of Small Is Beautiful. The underground bestseller, which argues for a new kind of technology on a smaller, more human scale, greatly influenced Brown's "Less is more" theories of government. During his 48-hour stay, Mr. Austerity dined with Prince Charles and paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: On the Record | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

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