Word: augustas
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...Heritage Classic, regain the winning touch that earned him three titles earlier this season? How will Lee Elder handle the pressure of being the first black to compete for the winner's green jacket? These are among the tantalizing questions that will draw thousands of fans to Augusta, Ga., this week, and millions more to their television sets to view golf's most notable rite of spring-the Masters tournament...
...following 24 seniors have been elected to the Alpha Chapter Phi Beta Kappa: Thomas D. Balliet of North House and Frankfurt, Germany; Ben S. Bernanke of Winthrop House and Augusta, Ga.; Daniel E. Blustein of Leverett House and White Plains, N.Y.; Everett J. Bowman of Adams House and Wilmington, N.C.; Peter A. Carfagna Jr. of Eliot House and Cleveland, Ohio; Steven J. Carlip of South House and Middletown, Conn.; Wnders E. Carlsson of Dunster House and Vastervik, Sweden; Ronald M. Constine of Quincy House and San Francisco, Cal.; Douglas E. Critchlow of South House and Morrestown, N.J.; Thomas G. Goodwillie...
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...seven months since a coup by the Chilean armed forces overthrew the Marxist government of Salvador Allende Gossens, a four-man military junta headed by Army General Augusta Pinochet Ugarte has ruthlessly eliminated leftists (real and suspect), suspended all political activity, and reversed many of the socialistic moves undertaken during Allende's presidency. But the junta is also beginning to find many of Chile's problems difficult and intractable. TIME Correspondent Rudolph Rauch reports...
Died. Lucius Holsey Pitts, 58, influential black educator and civil rights leader; of a heart attack; in Augusta, Ga. As more and more black students enrolled in predominantly white universities, Pitts, the son of a tenant farmer, defended the role of traditionally black institutions. In his ten years as president of Miles College, which serves Birmingham's black community, Pitts increased the endowment tenfold, doubled the enrollment and won white allies like John U. Monro, who left his post as dean of Harvard College in 1967 to join the Miles faculty full time. Pitts left Miles...