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DIED. Caroline Gordon, 85, Kentucky-born novelist and critic who stringently portrayed traditional Southern life in such carefully crafted, often autobiographical books as None Shall Look Back (1937) and The Malefactors (1956); in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 27, 1981 | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

Good vs. Evil is in. Since they perceived the "national mood" as desperate, the studios give us heroes and Super-heroes restoring order to chaos. The champions of American mythology--comic book characters--are back in action. Blond-haired, blue-eyed Flash Gordon battles sinister Orientals in outer space. Superman defends Truth, Justice, and the American Way. The public wants the old heroes, the old stories: ancient themes provide the grist for almost all American movies. Whether this does indeed say anything important about America's collective unconscious is an elastic point, and one easily stretched to banality...

Author: By Jacob V. Lamar, | Title: Blood and Sex and Chivalry | 4/17/1981 | See Source »

...small chemical fire broke out at about 9 p.m. last night in the Gordon McKay physics laboratory, but firemen quickly extinguished the blaze, which caused no serious injuries or damage...

Author: By James A. Star, | Title: Physics Lab Fire Put Out Before Causing Damage | 4/15/1981 | See Source »

...rivals exchanged hard-fought singles victories until a critical fifth-singles match, which pitted Harvard senior Meg Meyer against Dartmouth's Jan Gordon...

Author: By Rich Zemel, | Title: Women's Tennis Doubles Up To Surge Past Dartmouth, 6-3 | 4/14/1981 | See Source »

...committee of seven professors from universities throughout the country chose the fllows from 3107 applications. Gordon N. Ray '38, president of the Guggenheim Foundation, said yesterday...

Author: By Linda F. Sugin, | Title: 14 Faculty Members Named For Guggenheim Fellowships | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

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