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...municipal utility supplies heat for most buildings in the Yard as well as all the river Houses and the Business School. For the past eight months. Harvard has continued to receive steam under a "gentleman's agreement" that the new contract will include payments retroactive to last June, says Administrative Vice President Robert H. Scott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steam Talks | 2/26/1983 | See Source »

DIED. S. (for Selwyn) Kip Farrington, 78, gentleman sportsman who wrote about his hobbies of deep-sea fishing, amateur hockey and railroading in 24 books and as Field and Stream's salt-water-fishing editor for 35 years; in Southampton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 21, 1983 | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

...betrays him several scenes later? Even the casting department of the film seems to have gotten into the Christian imagery act, choosing for the part of Will David Keith, who is magically resurrected on screen since his death at the end of his last film, An Officer and a Gentleman...

Author: By Adam S. Cohen, | Title: No Discipline | 2/17/1983 | See Source »

Other interested parties write with an eye towards relieving Harvard of some of its financial resources. One gentleman asked for one million dollars to collect butterflies He adds, "You're a big, strong University, you can could stand the strain of lowering one million dollars down here [Although] ropes ought creak a bit, sweat might...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: 'The Adjudicator of the World' | 2/9/1983 | See Source »

...Roots, the twelve-hour mini-series that earned the highest ratings in TV history and helped propel ABC to No. 1 status for the first time ever. It was quite a coup for Fred Silverman, ABC'S programming chief, and in 1978 NBC, which had slipped to a gentleman's third place in the ratings, hired him as network president. By 1981 Silverman had pulled off an even more spectacular feat. He had demonstrated that with enough hard work, even a TV network could lose money. In his three years, NBC's earnings plunged from $51 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Troubled Times for the Networks | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

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