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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Will some apologist for the new Mass explain why it was necessary to ban the Tridentine Mass? For four centuries following the Council of Trent the use of several rites was permitted. What once was unity in diversity has become disunity in perversity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Oct. 11, 1976 | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

...Harvard Law School taught them the importance of a misplaced comma and that knowledge is very important to their clients," Francis D. Fisher, director of the office of career services and off-campus learning, said yesterday to explain the group's high earnings...

Author: By M. BRETT Gladstone, | Title: Lawyers Celebrate Reunion, Success | 10/9/1976 | See Source »

CHILDHOOD CONDITIONING may explain the initial bond. But it certainly doesn't explain what drove us to go to all those games in the early 60s. When you went to the park in those days you could be a bigger loser than the box score indicated. That's because the Phils used to play at now-demolished Connie Mack Stadium (Shibe Park to the lost generation's older members), located in a neighborhood so tough that you had to pay rock-wielding youths 50 cents to "watch your...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: 234 Games Under .500 | 10/8/1976 | See Source »

Fred Lynn did not feel well one evening so he relaxed and collected three home runs and ten RBIs. Jim Rice was supposedly jealous of Lynn, so, according to the experts, he played better. And who can explain a ten game streak in July when the Sox averaged eight runs a game just when the pitching staff was taking a vacation...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: The Red Sox in 1976: The Electric Scoreboard and Other Excuses | 10/8/1976 | See Source »

...Idaho, and spent his mission in Paraguay and Uruguay, even tried hitchhiking. He found it easy to contact potential converts that way because drivers were usually interested in why an American boy in suit and tie was hitchhiking on South American roads. That gave him a natural chance to explain the purpose of his mission, and the Mormon doctrine...

Author: By Dennis B. Fitzgibbons, | Title: They Took Two Years to Proselytize, But Now They're at Harvard Again | 10/7/1976 | See Source »

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