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Many weight-conscious Harvard students contacted yesterday said that they are worried about the saccharine ban. Abigail B. Mason '80, who estimated that she consumes 36 to 48 ounces of Tab a day, said yesterday, "I am distraught...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Doctors, Students Differ On Ben of Saccharine | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...goal from Jim Vaughan and Lance Nethery, who make up the Ivy League's highest scoring line. Stornik's tally, only 35 seconds into the period, was a harbinger of the Crimson's shifting fortunes, as the best the skaters could display the rest of the way was a distraught shuffle...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Red Humbles Skaters Once Again, 6-2 | 2/24/1977 | See Source »

...young marquise, fleeing from an invading army, is set upon by four enemy troops determined to appropriate the spoils of war. Suddenly a figure in white leaps down from an overhanging bluff, saving the young marquise's honor and perhaps her life. The savior takes the distraught marquise to safety and receives her father's effusive thanks. Sound familiar? Ah, but there's a twist. The smitten young officer takes the marquise's honor himself, while she is in the depths of opium-induced slumber. For the next two hours or so, Rohmer and Kleist provide us with an object...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

There is a hardhat (Clifton James) whose workaday life seems to have been as terminal as his present state. His distraught wife (Joyce Ebert) cannot ac cept her husband's imminent death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Life Is Terminal | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

...furious poor of Cairo, Alexandria, Suez and a string of smaller towns, hearing Kaissouni's announcement, poured into the streets in a 48-hour rampage. "Dismayed and distraught," Sadat hurried back to the capital from his winter home at Aswan and ordered troops to back up his besieged riot police. For one of the few times in his six-year administration, Sadat was apparently stunned and frightened by the violence of the Egyptian masses. On the drive from a helicopter pad to his office, his swift-moving convoy was guarded by three select commando battalions and two armored units...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: The Sound and the Fury of the Poor | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

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