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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Fish, Little Fish in Cambridge has a vast selection of fresh water sharks that range in size from two to eight inches and, as the store's general manager assured us, don't do any "serious" damage. The sharks are tagged between...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: All I Want for Christmas......Is A Blimp or Two | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, said yesterday he asked Chafin to go to England because "I thought he would do a competent job" and the Fogg-sponsored trip would also allow Chafin to see England...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Chafin Goes To England, Protects Art | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

...weren't for the State Department, natives of countries around the globe would play better hoop and learn to love the United States, Arnold "Red" Auerbach, general manager of the Boston Celtics, told a Kennedy School crowd last night...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Red Auerbach Touts Hoop Diplomacy | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

...body a chance to replenish its own supply. The Fluosol is gradually excreted; after 65 days, half of it is gone. Developed in Japan at Kobe University and the Green Cross pharmaceutical company, it is now being tested there in human patients. If artificial blood is eventually approved for general use, it will be a boon not only to Jehovah's Witnesses, but in any case where blood is not easily obtainable, or when there is no time to match blood types-on the battlefield, for example, or at the scene of accidents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bionic Blood | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...year's most perverse children's book is Raymond Briggs' Fungus the Bogeyman (Random House; $4.95). Fungus is free to do what kids cannot: live underground, put grease in his hair, make things go bump in the night and in general be a grain of sand in the public eye. His adventures cover oversized pages full of puns ("Hullo, my dreary," "my direling") and bile green anatomy charts that provide a perfect send-up for the child who has ODed on gnomes and faeries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Child's Portion of Good Reading | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

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