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...those who write usually do so because something in the magazine has stirred their emotions. That was true more than ever in 1983. In all, 53,226 readers wrote to TIME last year, a 4% increase over 1982; four cover stories drew more than 1,000 letters apiece, a bench mark reached by only one 1982 story, on the rising fears about nuclear...
...Grove City had to state in writing that it would comply with federal regulations forbidding discrimination against women. Grove City denied it discriminated but refused to sign because it was determined on principle to shun Government red tape. Now, nearly $400,000 in college legal costs later, the high bench has ruled that the student grants do indeed constitute federal aid, triggering federal oversight. But the Justices also found that since Grove City's financial-aid program is the only part of the school affected by federal funds, it alone is subject to Government regulation. Writing for the majority...
...Powers saw the squad while it was still getting its bearings, in a pathetic 79-57 loss in Manhattan in late December. "That was a pretty quiet game," he recalled of the appearance of the entire Harvard bench against the Jaspers...
...That demonstration was one of only four losses--three of them by three points or less--in Harvard's last 14 games, and the Crimson's power down the stretch came despite a mid-February injury to Bob Ferry's foot that kept the star junior guard on the bench for two games and limping for four more...
Ricky Green added 21 for Utah, while John Drew came off the bench to score 16 points, including 9 in the fourth quarter...