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Running might cure the blahs...
Unfortunately, Porter's works, especially the less famous ones, are rarely performed in Boston. So the Charles Playhouse's current production of The Decline and Fall of the Entire World as Seen Through the Eyes of Cole Porter is particularly welcome, both as a sure-fire cure for a case of the mid-summer blues and as a tribute to the grand master of American song...
Flying from state capital to state cap ital, the savvy, disarming Schlafly matches the feminists' rhetoric phrase for phrase. She bluntly proclaims that "all sensible people are against ERA," and dismisses the liberationists as "a bunch of bitter women seeking a constitutional cure for their personal problems." In many of her speeches, she continues to insist that "women find their greatest fulfillment at home with their family...
Many judicial reformers see more judges as the answer to judicial overload. Judge Kaufman's nine-judge circuit has had help from eight semiretired senior judges. But, says Kaufman, "Nothing irritates me more than to hear that the sole 'cure' is more judges. Of course there should be more, but they should be judges who know something about the dynamics of litigation and how to streamline the process." Given the Second's enviable efficiency, few will dissent...
...praised, 8.1 per cent of those admitted for next fall's freshman class are black, 4.6 Hispanic." The clear implication of this passage is that Harvard's present admissions program admits a respectable number of minority candidates, unlike the old program, which was far more restrictive. In fact, this cure-all policy of diversity exists at Harvard today largely as it did 18 years ago, at which time the number of minority students attending Harvard could have been counted on one hand. Only the attitudes of the people who administer the policies have changed...