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Mack Gaither '78, manager of the Harvard Delivery News Service, said yesterday that the interruptions in service were due to the breakdown of a Buildings and Grounds cart that is used to deliver the bundles of papers to individual carriers. No replacement vehicle was available, Gaither said...
Harvard's Alumni Records office has no geographical breakdown of recent classes. Officials say such information languishes on computer tapes somewhere. At the Office of Career Services and Off-Campus Learning (OCS-OCL), however, there may be a clue. A couple of years ago, an OCS-OCL project required the interviewing of alumni from the five most recent graduating classes. For convenience, OCS-OCL workers decided to interview only alumni living in the Boston metropolitan area. After culling names and addresses from the records, the office discovered that fully 20 to 25 per cent of recent graduates lived around here...
...classification for ulcers. "Loeb is a bully," says Monsignor Philip Kenney, vicar of community affairs for the ManChester diocese. "A lot of people who have been duped by him should read this book." Adds former New Hampshire Governor Walter Peterson, whose teenage daughter suffered an emotional breakdown after Loeb vilified her for an innocent remark about marijuana use: "Kevin Cash has performed a significant public service...
Married. Edwin ("Buzz") Aldrin Jr., 45, second man to step on the moon as a member of the 1969 Apollo crew and later the victim of a nervous breakdown described in his autobiography, Return to Earth; and Interior Decorator Beverly Van Zile; both for the second time; in Baja California...
...life I am Bill Horton." Sometimes this goes beyond a joke. David Rounds, who played a suspected child molester, Phil Donnelley, on Love of Life for two years, suffered a hiatal hernia brought on by the strain of acting a man on the verge of a nervous breakdown...