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...observer at the bearings a few weeks ago wondered if students at Harvard, or more specifically in the Medical Area, supported the union. "I guess they're probably too busy studying to bother," he said, "but, if they ever organized a protest or something, they might really shake Harvard...
...Last week Congress voted overwhelmingly to send an only slightly modified bill back to the White House. Administration officials have hinted at another veto, but the chances of the bill becoming law are nonetheless fairly strong. So many Senators favored the bill that the Senate last week did not bother to take a count, but passed it by voice vote. In the House, the bill passed by a margin of 293 to 115, or three more votes than would be necessary to override another no from the White House...
...loathe. We have scarcely settled into our seats before Falconhurst's Young Massah is venturing across the color line to find true sexual happiness. Floggings, hangings, slave auctions and gory combats follow in quick succession. There are sadistic assaults on prepubescent black girls and a good deal of bother about incest. James Mason, as the plantation's Old Massah, must spend much time with his bare feet pressed into a prostrate black child's naked stomach because the doctor has assured the old man that this is a sovereign cure for his rheumatism...
After her sparkling 6-0, 6-3 win over Dianne Fromholtz in the opening round last Tuesday, she indulged the news media in the usual post-match press conference attended mostly by tennis writers from magazines and newspapers (no, it doesn't bother me to play a lefthander like Diane. Yes, my backhand was working well today. The last time I played Diane? Last month in Chicago. The score? 6-3, 6-1.) Evert had heard all the questions before and had a handy set response to each...
Many customers took one look at the new prices and walked out of the showrooms-or, worse, did not even bother to visit them. Small-car sales fell to 46% of the market in October and continued down slightly thereafter; in December they held 45.3% of the market. Ironically, the price spread between the basic full-size cars and the gussied-up small ones narrowed enough to stimulate some sales of bigger models. So the automakers, who had a glut of big cars during the energy crisis, have now wound up with an oversupply of small cars...