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Dates: during 1970-1979
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However, students in the department say Southern's resignation may also have stemmed from friction between Southern and department members, especially the junior faculty. "There is a great deal of animosity toward Southern among faculty and students in the department," one former concentrator notes. Some students are more blunt in...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: A Last-Ditch Effort for Afro-Am | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

ANYONE WHO READ the news for the last four or five years already knows as much of the substance of Jerry Ford's Presidency as the reader of this book. Ford still defends the pardon of Nixon and the Mayaguez debacle, his acts of mercy and macho, his twin disaster...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Heel, Boy, Heel | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

The hydrogen car is quite safe, Mann says, despite the volatility of hydrogen. He dismisses the "Hindenburg syndrome," which makes people associate hydrogen with blazing death because of the famous dirigible disaster in 1937. Disregarding Mann's assurance that putting a bullet through this engine would not cause a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Michigan: A New Fuels Paradise | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

Director Robert M. Young (Short Eyes) could have destroyed the film completely by accentuating the sitcom excesses of the screenplay. He avoided that error only to swing too far the other way: his erratic pacing often kills those jokes that are worthwhile. The final confrontation between the kids, their parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Poor Grownups | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

Freak storm takes 18 lives in British yachting disaster

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death in the South Irish Sea | 8/27/1979 | See Source »

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