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...plus spectators expected to line the Charles River on Sunday to watch the races, it is one of the highlights of autumn. For amateur club rowers it is the end of their season, one last chance to race before the winter. For the Harvard and Radcliffe crews it is a race that fits in at a very early stage of their training regimen. For other intercollegiate crews, who often have been training longer, it may be their only chance of the year to challenge the Crimson. For old crew teams the race is a reunion of sorts, a chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 19th Regatta Will Draw 3500 Rowers, 100,000 Spectators | 10/22/1983 | See Source »

...students and shoppers who filled the Square on a cloudless autumn Sunday, the change was welcome. "The Square is usually such a zoo, but this is great," said William N. Thorndike Jr. '86. "It should always be an automobile free zone here," said area resident Paul Hoare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Square Crowds Enjoy An Automobile-Free Morning | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...exile in his own land." King continued stolidly: "It would be fatal for the nation to overlook the urgency of the moment and to underestimate the determination of the Negro. This sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION 1963: Civil Rights, The March's Meaning | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

This year President Hoover did not wait until late autumn before preparing for a hard winter. In June he inaugurated his moratorium plan as a world business stimulant. This he followed up by requesting all Community Chests, through their national organization, to survey joblessness, determine well in advance the "load of distress" they would have to meet. As before, he summoned Big Business to the White House for advice and comfort. Said he reassuringly, "The problem of Unemployment and Relief, whatever it may be, will be met." Before him loomed the A. F. of L.'s prediction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs 1931: Labor : Third Winter | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

Still, Deputy Prime Minister Phichai is determined to solve the problem. Says he: "Even if it would cost 10 billion baht [$435 million], I don't mind." Others fear that the project will fall victim to post-monsoon mat pen rai. Predicts one specialist on flood control: "After autumn, after the rains, they will forget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Rescuing a Sinking City | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

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