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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...refers to the talent advantage Princeton, (last year's national champ) and Yale, have over the Crimson. The racquetwomen ranked third behind their Big Three rivals at the end of last season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson to Take the Court | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

...have big hopes for the final rounds. Paul Should rebound from the loss today and Campbell is awesome," Mason said last night. "Any of the guys could...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Four Grapplers Advance; Freshmen Lead Parade | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

...would win easily. He dissolved Japan's parliament, the Diet, in September, and called for a new election less than a year after his surprise victory in the last party election. Nothing recent conservative gains in local elections, Ohira saw a chance to buttress his own power with a big victory for the conservative Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which in recent years has lost the Diet majority it had maintained through the last three decades. Ohira stumped for a tax hike to combat a growing Japanese deficit. Polls showed the LDP leading by a comfortable margin...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Discovering Japan | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

...drain. These economic pressures will certainly curb Japanese willingness to liberalize import restrictions at a time when John Connally is bellowing about letting the Japanese sit in their Toyotas on the docks of Yokohoma. The only possible Japanese concession to American opposition prevails and cuts tax breaks for big business, special treatment that has given the Japanese companies a considerable competitive edge...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Discovering Japan | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

...system. Without a LDP will have to bow to the pressure of opposition parties and local consumer group movements who have sharply criticized the party's emphasis on or environmental integrity. Opposition parties are already clamoring for the abolition of some of the tax breaks the LDP has granted big business...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Discovering Japan | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

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