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...National Institute of Drug Abuse reported that 10 per cent of the Mexican marijuana it examined was contaminated. The defoliant, similar to those used in Vietnam, can cause death--or at the least, very unpleasant high...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: Be Careful What You Inhale | 3/24/1978 | See Source »

...total number of applications to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) this spring decreased slightly from last year's total, while the number of minority students applying to the graduate school dropped by over 17 per cent, GSAS officials said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fewer Apply to GSAS; Minority Pool Decreases | 3/24/1978 | See Source »

...dining hall workers, who make up approximately 15 per cent of Local 26, currently receive six dollars in pension receipts for every year of employment. The union will demand an increase of three dollars or more per year, Fred Walden, chief shop steward for Harvard Dining Halls, said yesterday...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Dining Hall Union Will Demand More Benefits in New Contract | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

...childhood and psychological background; perhaps it would give us a clue as to why he unleashes so much fury on his characters. He's so perverse and sadistic that he really is endearing--he probably sleeps on a rack. The Fury is a startlingly pure film: 100 per cent...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Splattering Psychics | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

Miller, the winner of a bitterly-contested three-way race, was re-elected as union president last June with barely 40 per cent of the vote, and has certainly given the miners nothing to be cheerful about in the past few months. The UMWA is rare in that the membership votes on all contracts; it is thought that the union president will not test his prestige on contracts the rank-and-file are likely to reject. Miller has already done this, on a contract that contained such regressive measures as the fining of miners who walk-out on wildcat strikes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Support The Miners | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

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