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...most crucial development for Radcliffe, however, is additional construction. Although CHUL's March vote eliminated some over-crowding at Radcliffe, it does not provide Radcliffe dwellers the alternative of suite living. A breakdown of where next year's sophomore residents of the 'Cliffe lived this year demonstrates the positive effect of better housing. Fifty-nine freshmen from the Yard applied this Spring to live in Currier House, while a combined total of only 31 men from the Yard applied to North and South Houses. Dean Austin concludes from this survey that if North and South Houses were renovated, "The chances...
...Bernard Malamud presents a choice new collection of short stories, and a view of a world where people are stranded and alone, isolated from one another, unable to make human contact, doomed by their inability to communicate. Without exception these stories are about a lack or a breakdown of communications between people, generations, ideologies and lifestyles...
ONLY three days after Martha Mitchell delivered those brave, perhaps defiant words during a Watergate deposition hearing, her tongue was stilled. Unable to sleep, distraught and unhappy, she put herself under doctors' care and voluntarily entered a medical institution last week for treatment of a nervous breakdown...
...incident left him with enough reflections to make him want to run for political office himself some day. "There is a breakdown in the political system," says Wills, who is now 25. "The American people are not aware of what is really happening. I've seen it firsthand, and it's opened my eyes real wide. I feel sorry for the people who look at Watergate and say it's just politics...
...idea of a split is mistaken," one of the White House sources said yesterday. "That breakdown may have worked for the four or five names mentioned in The Post, but nowhere else...