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Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Ivy 'Dogcatchers On Yale's Tail | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...question in my mind that the class of the League is Yale," Pennsylvania head coach Jerry Berndt said last week. Berndt--hypothesizing on the principle that things look clearer from the bottom--named Harvard. Princeton and Dartmouth as the squad's most likely to dethrone the defending champion Eli...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Ivy 'Dogcatchers On Yale's Tail | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

Sanders will resign both as associate professor of medicine at the Medical School and as a member of the board of directors of the Eli Lilly corporation, a competitor of Squibbs, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MGH Chief Charles Sanders Resigns to Join Private Firm | 7/10/1981 | See Source »

...blacksmiths who turned their forging talents to toolmaking. In the 18th century, craftsmen gathered in the manufacturing hubs of England, France, Germany and Sweden to fashion tools that would enable machines to produce items like clocks and locks. The trade flourished most dramatically in America. In the early 1800s, Eli Whitney helped to pioneer mass production, using standardized, interchangeable parts at his Connecticut musket factory. By the early 1900s, the toolmaker's skills enabled machines to engrave the Lord's Prayer on a sliver of metal less than one-hundredth of an inch wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation's Blue-Collar Artists | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

...while, the Dürers will remain in a Manhattan bank vault, where they have been locked away from the skirmishes of the past 15 years. If Eliçofon, a Latvian-born Jew who grew up in a New York tenement, wins his appeal, he plans to sell the Dürers and donate some of the proceeds to Jewish charities. Says he: "It would be a minute reparation for the wrongs done to the Jews by the Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Furor over Two Long-Lost D | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

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