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...LUNCH-HOUR walkout staged last week by members of Local 26 of the Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Employees Union brought to the fore a number of issues which have clouded Harvard's labor relations picture all year. There was obviously more at stake in this walkout than the serving of hamburgers; this fact has been especially borne out by the manner in which the University is treating the walkout and those who participated...
...play a faster harder game, like the style they play in England," Messing says. He says he feels that the American players are competitive with most of their fore; colleagues. He says of playing against Pele: "He's like a Bobby Orr in hockey, he's always ten moves ahead of you." But, I feel like an equal to him on the field...
...rent control has never been so much at the fore of public discussion as it is now. The reasons are simple. The state-wide enabling act that allowed rent control to come into being in the first place was due to expire at midnight, December 31, 1975. But intense lobbying by tenants and public officials during the last few days of the legislature's session was sufficient to get that body to extend the law for ninety days, until March 31. During the first round of the fight over rent control, two easily distinguished sides should have lined...
...years ago, today face another issue of great moment: whether to designate the state's official insect as the praying mantis, which the state's house of delegates has championed, or as the swallowtail butterfly, which the state senate has boosted. The question came to the fore last fall, when the fifth-and sixth-graders at the Arlington, Va., Long Branch Elementary School did some research on both the butterfly and the mantis and found the mantis, which has a reputation for ferocity because the female eats the male after mating, to be more socially useful. The youngsters...
Virgin Queen. Forman was an abysmally credulous soul. "If I sneeze," he wrote, "once at the left nostril after sunset, it means an unknown person is coming; if twice at the right nostril be fore sunrise, it means a friend coming speedily for physic, or some sick body...