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...bother to read Rich's column, gang, cause the best rock sound available this week (with the possible exception of Jethro Tull at the Garden on December 6) is on the tube. On Wednesday night, all you "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boys" can get "In the Mood" with Bette Midler and her friends. Instead of shelling out 100 bucks for front row seats (that's what they charged when she opened in Chicago a couple of years ago), watch her for free at 10 p.m. on channel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swing Is King on T.V. And It's Good, Man | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

...even bother to fix the vertical hold during the fourth quarter of a tied ballgame...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: You Know You're Bored | 11/22/1977 | See Source »

Many students do not even bother with that. The dropout rate has fallen from 24% in 1966 to 13% last year, but a fourth of the students miss at least one period a day. Save for great enthusiasm about football games and other sports, students report, apathy plagues Marshfield. It is hard to get anyone to run for student office. Only 43 freshmen out of 400 voted last year for their class officers. On the other hand, violence is rare: surprisingly so, since a strict caste system separates the "jocks" (often children of the town's wealthier residents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Schools Under Fire | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

Debbie Solomon, review editor of The Sun, said yesterday Farrell is very articulate and has a national reputation, but "It says something of the state of the English language if the dean of writing doesn't bother to proofread a letter. How do they expect students to treat their own writing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell History Teacher Says Writing Dean Is Incompetent | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

...scholarship offers go by the wayside to attend Harvard. "My friends tell me I'm nuts playing in front of 20 people here at the freshman games when I could possibly be playing in front of 100,000 in the Big Ten," Connors says, "but it doesn't really bother me--I just like to play...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Crimson Frosh Halfback Paul Connors Could Be Harvard's Hope for the Future | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

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