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Nobel prize-winning economist John Kenneth Galbraith last night recounted the changes he has seen in his 52 years at the University in a speech following a Winthrop House dinner to celebrate Harvard's 350th anniversary...
About 375 Winthrop House residents, affiliates and members of the Senior Common Room attended the dinner and speech afterwards in the house dining hall...
Geyser University Professor Henry Rosovsky stressed the need for a liberal arts education last night after a Mather House dinner celebrating Harvard's 350th birthday...
...remarkably closed and monolithic society, 98% of which is native born and historically chauvinistic, picked up on the horrific implications in the remark. Then the reaction from the U.S. hit the fan. William H. Gray III of Pennsylvania, black chairman of the House Budget Committee, angrily withdrew a dinner invitation to Japanese Ambassador Nobuo Matsunaga. Representative Mickey Leland of Texas led the 21-member Congressional Black Caucus in calling on President Reagan to demand an apology. Esteban Torres of California and his 14-member Hispanic Caucus were equally furious...
...When Detroit police raided an East Side drug den last week, they came away with nine rocks of cocaine and one telephone beeper. In two earlier police raids the haul included 89 captured rocks of cocaine, eleven packs of heroin, a dinner plate used for dope cutting -- and three beepers. Such inventories highlight a trend that authorities are noticing around the country: the telephone beeper or pager, long used as a stay-in-touch device by doctors, plumbers and electricians, is now the gadget of choice for the dope industry as well. "Beepers," says Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney Curtis...