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Mills' staffers admit the inequity, but insist that it was the inevitable result of giving a fairer break to single people. Mrs. McGrath's reply is that marrieds should simply be given the option of filing as if they were single. Otherwise, she says, "that $1,000 could finance a trip to Haiti for a quick divorce, and we'd have a vacation thrown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: What Price Virtue? | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

...severity of the charges against Albert Bradford--rape is a capital crime in Missouri--dictated that he allow the matter to be settled in court. However, other factors may well have played a part in the decision. The Governor seems to be assuming that Hakim can get a fairer trial in Missouri on a capital offense than Willie Ford could have received in Alabama on lesser charge. Certain members of the Governor's staff are also believed to have personal contentions with Hakim. Finally, it is argued by some that Sargent may well be thinking of what effect his holding...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: A Condemned King Held in the Tower | 11/2/1971 | See Source »

...Sunday the wind blew fairer and increased throughout the day. With a fourth, first, and second over the next three races, Harvard held a two point edge over Tufts and Navy going into the last race. Faced with the dilemma of which of the two teams to cover, Koch decided to sail his own race and hope for the best. The Crimson was forced to play catch up as Tufts got off to a perfect start. Relying throughout on sound tactics and flawless crew work, Koch worked his way his way up among the fleet leaders to finish third...

Author: By Tom Crane, | Title: Sailors Breeze By Tufts Sails | 11/2/1971 | See Source »

...hope that this will give a fairer picture of Upward Bound. I would also hope that former Upward Bound students and staff from other programs would take a minute to come by and visit us at 3 Garden Street. Barbara Lass Executive Director

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLARIFIES THE UPWARD BOUND IMAGE | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

...waits for Friday to announce his starting line-up. Not surprisingly, this is frustrating to players who play with the first team for most of the week but then are told without any explanation the day before the game that they will not start. Restic feels that it is fairer to watch players work with different units than to stick with the same line-ups week after week. This is a system designed to give everyone a chance, but in the sometimes over-sensitive world of Harvard football, it is sure way to create bitterness, especially if the assistant coaches...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: On the Bench | 10/8/1971 | See Source »

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