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...contemplating the politics of despair has left you a little ill in mind and heart, if you crave a measure of vicarious escape, I do not direct you to the series of fourteen novels Ross MacDonald has written about Los Angeles private detective Lew Archer. That would be a bit too much like presenting a presurgical patient with Gray's Anatomy by way of light reading...

Author: By Peter Jaszi, | Title: The Lew Archer Novels | 10/31/1967 | See Source »

...also approved a resolution allotting $160--$10 for each of 16 Harvard undergraduates--for their visit to the University of Toronto November 16--19 as part of the Harvard-Toronto exchange. Fourteen Cliflies are also included in the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUC Tables Linen Tax Proposal; Will Complete Own Parietal Report | 10/24/1967 | See Source »

...corpora- tion over each new town to draw up its master plan, provide utilities, and build factories and housing. The local government--the Urban District Council--was still largely in charge of providing playgrounds, community centers, schools, police protection, and fire service. The corporation was allowed to spend only fourteen dollars per person on these services...

Author: By Robert C. Pozen, | Title: Runcorn and Skelmersdale: Cities Designed for 1994 | 10/24/1967 | See Source »

...held them steady in the swirling water until a motorboat could get to them. "I was about to go under for the last time," said Debbie, "and Nancy was as bad off as I was." As he was drying off, Wirtz said simply that he had "repaid a favor." Fourteen years earlier, he explained, his own son Philip, then three, had been rescued from just such a predicament in Lake Erie by a fast-moving doctor named Jonas Salk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 4, 1967 | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

...Harvard track team slipped and shivered through the motions, but that was enough to clobber Brown 113 to 40 last Saturday. The Crimson won fourteen of the eighteen events, sweeping five of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Kill Brown, Sweeping Five Events | 4/18/1967 | See Source »

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