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...battle of the undefeateds will determine the Ivy League rugby championship here Saturday as the Harvard A team puts its unmarred 6-0 record on the line against an impressive Brown fifteen with a 7-0 season mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ruggers Chase Ivy Title | 11/12/1970 | See Source »

...matter how significantly they equal or excel their male counterparts intellectually, there must be a fifteen to twenty-year hiatus in their intellectual life while they (most of them) fulfill their traditional role as mothers and/or "home-makers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Letter | 11/6/1970 | See Source »

...Fifteen people were arrested for disorderly conduct Saturday night as 300 Tactical Police broke up a crowd of about 100 people gathered on the Boston Common for a Yippie Halloween party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Arrest Fifteen At Yippies' Halloween | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

...more frightening is the case of Louisa Alvaro, 26. A healthy mother of two, she began to hemorrhage during delivery of normal twins at a New York City hospital. Fifteen hours later she was dead. Doctors and hospital officials contended that her death was the result of a pre-existing liver condition and that everything had been done to save her. Her husband's attorney proved otherwise. Relying on expert testimony that tests were needed to determine the compatibility of Mrs. Alvaro's blood with blood administered during a transfusion, he was able to show that no tests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Doctor's Fault: Three Cases | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

...Nixon Administration's insistence that inflation is being curbed no longer convinces all its business supporters. Fifteen chiefs of major U.S. corporations called at the White House early last week to repeat to President Nixon a plea that they had made earlier at the Business Council meeting. Inflation will not be ended, they said, until the Administration does something more to slow wage-and-benefit increases, especially in construction. Increases in major union settlements this year have been averaging 10% annually. The businessmen were not specific about just what action the Administration should take, but they seemed to want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prices: Back on the Treadmill | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

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