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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Could the fault lie in Coach Restic's track record with black players? The shift in position of Rod Foster, a black quarterback with an accurate arm, has never been satisfactorily explained, for example. If few brothers try out for football at Harvard, could that be the result of encounters with Restic and his coaching staff like that of Harper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter to the Sports Editor | 12/11/1974 | See Source »

There is only one way to decrease this wasteful and unhealthy level of meat consumption, and that is for every individual to eat less meat. The Food Services should help foster this change in eating habits by offering more non-meat alternatives, particularly vegetarian dishes that use high-protein beans and vegetables. Students should approach these alternatives with open minds, remembering that they are probably less likely to contract food poisoning from soybeans or lentils than from "breakfast steak" or "veal parmigiana...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Food for Thought | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

Vogt accepted the baton, nothing that the Maya Indians also own batons which, they believe, possess an inner soul placed there by the gods to foster leadership...

Author: By Ralph J. Banasiak, | Title: Vogts Receive Baton and Key In Kirkland Masters Ceremony | 11/27/1974 | See Source »

...more powerful than she and her faithless swain. One is a poor man named Laca, who loves her with a ferocity that drives him to ruin her beauty-all that števa ever noticed about her-by slashing her cheek with a knife. The other adoring menace is her foster mother Kostelniča, the church sextoness and a respected authority in the village. When Kostelniča realizes that števa will not settle down and that Laca could not live with the child, she drowns Jenufa's baby. Though Jenufa and Laca decide to marry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New-Old Gem | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...likely to admit. Time seems to be running out, though, on old-fashioned virtues that Mostert does not think sea commerce can do without: pride in skill and a sense of being personally accountable for whether things work properly or not, and if not, why. Learning how to foster such qualities in the automated future, Mostert suggests, may prove as crucial to survival as the fight for oil. ·Timothy Foote

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Stormy Petrol | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

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