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...expected, the President signs the final bill, the Pentagon will still get some $6 billion-or 7%-more than last year. But the military argues persuasively that this increase has already been eaten up by inflation. The Pentagon will probably have to let attrition reduce its ranks of 2.1 million men by about 15,000. The Armed Forces will be able to continue funding expensive weapons programs, but with some stretch-outs and reductions. The budget authorizes the Air Force to spend $597 million on continued development of the supersonic B-1 strategic bomber, plus $1.3 bil lion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Coalition for Cuts | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

Vatican frescoes), eaten corn or pota toes or runner beans, grown a sunflower or tasted a cultivated strawberry. The imagined landscapes were either writhing with fearsome organic life or else stupendous and desolate. When Frans Post, a traveling 17th century artist, painted a view of the Sao Francisco River in Bra zil, a lone capybara by a cactus tree took on the ruminative air of a Caspar Da vid Friedrich monk, contemplating the infinite. "What a fabulous and extravagant country we're in!" exclaimed the great naturalist Von Humbolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Arcadian Vision | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

...dining hall in which the Dunster House soccer team ate here Friday night had a big "Beat Harvard" cake in the center of the floor. (I must confess, however, it was far tastier than any cake I've eaten in a Harvard dining hall...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Meets Yale in Title Tiff Today | 11/22/1975 | See Source »

...right hand a dildo, and in his left some other spiritual object; that beer and spumoni were served, as symbols of the blood and body of the guest of honor; that after the intonation of some godly words, symbolic meatballs were cut away from a jockstrap and eaten; that residents of the Yale-New Haven Mental Hospital, on evening leave, presented the guest of honor with a painting entitled The Criminal Penis Entering the Mouth of the Nun; and that the "Scriptures of the Holy Rectum," or excerpts therefrom, were read aloud to the assembled body...

Author: By James Gleick, | Title: God and Bladderball At Yale | 11/21/1975 | See Source »

Although a breakdown by individual houses was not available, Garrett said that for the week, 878 interhouse meals were eaten at the Quad dining halls, while 2216, mainly lunches, were eaten elsewhere by Quad residents. The figures for Dunster-Mather were 940 and 1698, respectively, she said...

Author: By Steven A. Gield, | Title: CHUL Finds Interhouse Diners Do Not Overcrowd The Union | 11/8/1975 | See Source »

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