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...Afro-American Studies Department at Harvard will enter its second decade this year, but department members lately can find little cause to celebrate. In fact, if the Visiting Committee on Afro-American Studies--which has already conducted two investigations of the department within the last two months--has its way, the life of the department may be brief...
...lower fares would tempt more people to fly and actually increase their profits. The ICC must contend with 16,600 regulated truck lines-at least one in every congressional district, truckers like to point out-and most are united in the belief that lowering rates and letting new firms enter the business will not generate more cargo, but only cut profits for everybody. The Teamsters Union stridently opposes deregulation too; the 300,000 members covered by its master freight agreement have won fat wage and benefit increases that truck lines have been able to pass on to customers by posting...
...given jurisdiction over trucking by Congress in 1935. During the next four decades the ice proceeded to put trucking into the same straitjacket that it had fashioned for railroads. Truck routes were spelled out in minute detail New lines were permitted to enter interstate trade only if they could prove they would provide a service that existing carriers could not. Thanks to an antitrust exemption granted by Congress in 1948 truckers have been allowed to set their own rates, and they have prospered greatly. Indeed, over the past eight years the eight largest truck lines have earned an average...
...Enter first-year fencer Steve Biddle, a sophomore who took up the sport only a year earlier. The Crimson epeeman battled Dartmouth's top epeeman, Kai Christensen, in the nerve-racking decision-maker, and he scored a 5-2 win to give Harvard the match and a 4-1 record...
Captain Gene Vastola has turned in consistently superb performances this season, winning three bouts against Dartmouth, with only three touches against him in that meet, and going 3-0 against Army to enter February with a 6-0 winning streak...