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When he found out that 310 people had signed up to take "Boats"--known to the uninitiated as History 1380b, "The Age of Cook"--all John H. (Commodore) Parry, Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs, could say was, "They must be out of their minds...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Not Quite Breaking Their Backs | 3/4/1978 | See Source »

Harvard's Tom Murray put the Crimson ahead 1-0 at 17:38 of the first period lifting a shot over the stacked pads of Cornell goalie Steve Napier. Jon Garrity and Captain Bryan Cook assisted on the score...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Cornell Crushes Crimson, 4-3 | 2/24/1978 | See Source »

...icemen scored 38 seconds later at 7:58 when Barney Cook slammed home a rebound off a Dunderdale drive for his fourth goal of the season. Then Nethery jacked the lead back up to four at 11:51, when he let loose a quick wrister from 20 feet out that Hynes never...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Big Red Belittles Icemen, 6-3 | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

...Robin Cook, who wrote the fast, enjoyable book on which the movie is based, goes on Johnny Carson, and instead of saying, "I wrote Coma to make some money and to have a bit of fun with people's fears about hospitals," he says, "I wrote Coma because I felt people should be made aware of the urgent need for organ donors, and of the emerging black market for body parts." Yeah, sure...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Organs Aweigh | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

...courted the Chicago Democrats in the legislature and quietly cut a deal with them. For years they had wanted to build a new expressway on the West Side to relieve traffic congestion in the city, but Walker had balked at the project, largely because of his hostility to the Cook County Democratic machine. Thompson approved construction of a more modest expressway, and in turn the Cook County Democrats abandoned their drive to add $100 million to his proposed $3.45 billion education appropriation. "That was the make-or-break issue in the budget," says Thompson. Thanks in part to higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rookies with Big Dreams | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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