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...BARNUM is to be trusted, about 3 per cent of the American population are certified suckers. And that may be all it takes...
...news spread, individual investors and even some institutions began to follow the trends. By day's end, the ticker tape was trailing badly in its race to stay apace of the action, and no wonder. January 8 saw a new trading record--93.7 million shares--10 per cent higher than the ebullient buying spree triggered by Reagan's November triumph. And there was no doubt about the direction of the sudden spurt. Prices on the Big Board fell 23.8 points...
While Selective Service System spokesmen predicted that 98 per cent of the 1.9 million 18-year-olds required to register would indeed sign up BAARD members said the statistics do not matter. "This is the beginning of an anti-war movement to prevent the next war, not just to end registration," Frank Broadhead, BAARD's director, said at Saturday's demonstration in Harvard Square...
Crimson center forward Joe Carrabino rode a couple of hot shooting performances to ECAC and Ivy League player of the week honors last week. His 79 per cent shooting made him the first Harvard player in years to qualify for the NCAA
...doctors based their conclusions on interviews with 225 people who were stricken with Hodgkin's disease between 1973 and 1977. The 225 victims represented 86 per cent of all patients with the disease between ages 15 and 39 in Boston and in Worcester, Mass. The results from the patients were compared with the experience of 447 randomly selected people...