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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...poor design of Canaday has caused the problems, Marciano said. The built-in metal gutters along the roof expand and contract, breaking joints and producing hairline cracks which are difficult to pinpoint, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Canaday Roof Leaks Plague Residents | 2/28/1979 | See Source »

...Iran has enemies both beyond and within its ranks. Prior to Khomeini's victory, the most serious threat was from military leaders loyal to the Shah, who is currently in Morocco and said to be considering abdicating. Now the threat is posed by impatient young Marxists eager to expand and control the revolution. Their next step could prove crucial. Says a U.S. expert on Iran: "If things should reach the point where the revolution is threatened, and the idea of an Islamic republic is in jeopardy, it would not be surprising to see Khomeini call for an armed putdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Yankee, We've Come to Do You In | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

Jackie Burke polished off the rebound of John Dunderdale's drive to score his first varsity goal at 2:43. Randy Millen then redirected a flip pass from Paul Mangano (starting his first varsity match), to expand the lead to four goals...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Icemen Destroy Colgate, 10-2 | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...Dartmouth has not done as well as we would like in attracting black faculty, which is one of the reasons we want to expand this program," David T. Lindgren, chairman of the Committee on Instruction, which reviews all Dartmouth programs, said Wednesday. The entire faculty will vote on the recommendations in April, he added...

Author: By Jennifer L. Marrs, | Title: Black Studies | 2/23/1979 | See Source »

...another well-attended discussion, Joseph Fitzpatrick, Secretary of Energy, said New Englanders need to expand off-shore oil exploration, construct refineries and develop alternative energy sources such as hydroelectric power and nuclear fission...

Author: By Thomas H. Green, | Title: Democratic State Committee Sponsors Forum; King Details Tax Bill in Luncheon Address | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

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