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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...presiding over the fortunes of our paper through a stormy period that included the first Lampoon parody of the paper. By all accounts, he did a steady, sturdy job for The Crimson, presiding over the paper's move to new quarters and producing 107 issues of Cambridge's Only Breakfast Table Daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Hero, Then And Now | 1/27/1982 | See Source »

...DISPARITIES among the 13 Houses, chronicled in Dean Fox's recent statistical report to the Masters, should serve as much more than fodder for breakfast table conversation. They confirm what many have long suspected: that many of the widespread stereotypes of residents of various Houses are grounded in factual differences. The percentage of residents on a varsity team ranges from 45.7 per cent in Kirkland to 4.7 per cent at Adams; the percentage of Black residents goes from 17 per cent at Currier to 3 per cent at Eliot and Kirkland; and the percentage of students with B-plus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses of Ill-Dispute | 1/27/1982 | See Source »

...encore to the spectacular wind-ups to the A T & T and IBM antitrust suits, the Government last week dropped its nine-year effort to break up Kellogg Co., General Mills and General Foods, three breakfast champions that control 80% of the ready-to-eat cereal market. The case was the last of Washington's marathon antitrust battles against Big Business, which have clogged courts and enriched lawyers for more than a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snap, Crackle, Flop! | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

...staff also charged that the companies promoted a bewildering profusion of trade names like Trix, Kix, Froot Loops and Fruity Pebbles and thus made it prohibitively expensive for smaller firms to introduce their own brands. According to an FTC study, these anticompetitive actions resulted in steeper prices that cost breakfast buffs a total of $1.2 billion between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snap, Crackle, Flop! | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

...around a lamppost. They are ordinary indeed. As played by Teri Garr, Frannie is a Shirley MacLaine gamine minus the cutes and the smarts and the go-get-'em will. Her fella, Hank (Frederic Forrest), who works in an automobile graveyard, is just as lackluster. Sitting at the breakfast table with his beer belly peeking through a towel toga, Hank looks like the last of the Caesars-Sid, playing late Brando. The apogée of their romantic arc is long in the past, almost beyond memory. And so, to the cadences of Tom Waits' bluesy songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Surrendering to the Big Dream | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

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