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...rest of the Ivy contests, Army held off Brown, 23-17; Colgate dealt Cornell its second straight loss, 34-10; and Lafayette ran past struggling Columbia...
...official who has watched Gromyko in action playing the Soviet and asking questions he is likely to raise. The Secretary has decided to be sober and businesslike in presenting U.S. complaints, on the logical ground that there is little prospect of cowing a wily old diplomatic pro who has dealt with seven of Haig's predecessors. (In 1943, when Haig was still a student at Notre Dame, Gromyko presented his credentials to F.D.R. as Soviet Ambassador to Washington...
Last week's meeting of the board was particularly useful to Taber and Charles Alexander, who wrote this week's cover story on how fares "Reaganomics." The economists' comments amplified key points to be dealt with in the story, which was checked by Reporter-Researcher Bernard Baumohl. The guest participant at the meeting was Alice Rivlin, director of the Congressional Budget Office, who a few days later gave her newsmaking testimony before the House Budget Committee...
Although six prisoners continued to refuse food, the interventions by strikers' families have damaged I.R.A. credibility and hurt the morale of H-block prisoners. But the protest movement was dealt an even more severe blow last week when leaders of an I.R.A. offshoot organization, the paramilitary Irish National Liberation Army, refused "for the present" to allow more of its members to join the hunger strike. (Three of the 32 I.N.L.A. prisoners in H-block have died so far.) Said an I.N.L.A. statement: "All of our prisoners would be dead within six months. It is obvious now that the British...
...Canada this summer, federally employed postal workers went on strike, delaying mail for more than two months and imperiling several small businesses. The postal employees have a legal right to strike, but Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau came under fire for not dealing with the dispute as "strongly" as Reagan dealt with PATCO...