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Union officials and student representatives began mobilizing support for a boycott in February but met with refusal on the part of the Harvard Coop--the supplier of the traditional garb--to cancel Cotrell and Leonard cap and gown orders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Garment Ferment | 6/5/1980 | See Source »

...Soviet concession on Afghanistan. But the French argued that at least they had set a precedent that might lead to more fruitful talks in the future. French officials said that preparations for the meeting had been kept secret because Brezhnev, whose health is notoriously poor, might have had to cancel at the last moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: A Lone Ranger Rides Again | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

Acting Secretary of State Warren Christopher was wrong to forward Saudi complaints to PBS. A federal judge recognized his mistake when she ordered the Houston PBS station not to cancel the broadcast, saying that caving in to pressure would amount to political censorship by a state-owned station...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Old Tale | 5/14/1980 | See Source »

...added that many tickets were sold at the door and at area schools. "That's really what saved us," she added. Small advance sales almost forced the Assembly to cancel the concert...

Author: By Joanne Amsterdamska, | Title: Benefit Concert Proves Successful | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

...months of captivity have left Carter and his White House aides somehow captives too. Like John Kennedy after the Bay of Pigs, Carter gamely took full blame for the rescue mission's failure. Said he: "It was my decision to attempt the rescue operation. It was my decision to cancel it when problems developed. The responsibility is fully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debacle in The Desert | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

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