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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...under the expected terms of the accord, if such dimensions are increased or decreased by more than 5%, the weapon would have to be designated as a "new type" of missile and be subject to a sharp limitation on deployment. (Some critics of SALT caution that the margin of error in measurement still makes it impossible to determine whether Soviet missiles exceed the size limits.) Missile takeoffs are monitored by ground bases to the west. With the closing of the two sites in Iran, the bases in Turkey are the nearest to the Soviet Union. The impact areas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: If Moscow Cheats at SALT | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...appropriation hearings, witnesses from the Environmental Protection Agency claimed that they were unable to control toxic substances because they could not hire enough staff. HEW lamented that it could not correct abuse and error because of missing personnel in its newly created Inspector General's office. What reason did the scandal-ridden General Services Administration give for not speeding up its investigations? Because of Leach, there was a paucity of gumshoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Leach's Lash | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

Harvard, meanwhile, took a 6-1 lead on a two-out, four-run rally in the third and an error-aided two-run rally in the sixth...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Crimson Nine Stops Tufts, 9-7 | 4/25/1979 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: Football captain Steve Potysman came up with the best line of the year by a spectator yesterday, when Crusader basketball star and shortstop Ronnie Perry bobbled a grounder for a fifth inning error. "Somebody should tell him he doesn't have to dribble it first." Poty said. at Soldiers Field HOLY CROSS AB R H BI Colombo 2b 5 0 2 3 Verrette 1f 3 1 0 0 Perry ss 4 2 2 0 Solomon 3b 4 0 2 1 Holiver dh 5 0 1 1 Daigneault dh 1 0 0 0 Allen c 4 0 0 0 Johnson...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Crusaders Nail Crimson, 8-5, With Three-Run Tenth Inning | 4/24/1979 | See Source »

...catcher's endurance was also put to the test in the early stages of the game. A catcher was credited with an error for any passed ball or dropped third strike, even if the runner was tagged out. Games also tended to be high-scoring. In 1870 the Harvard nine was the top amateur team in the country and played a barnstorming tour against professional clubs. In a game against a team from Lockport, N.Y., Harvard scored 36 runs in the third inning. The game was adjourned for a visit to Niagara Falls with the score...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: How Harvard Invented the Tools of Ignorance | 4/24/1979 | See Source »

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