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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...decision was widely understood to be one college's reaction against the dangerously heavy emphasis placed upon standardized tests in admissions offices throughout the country and few other colleges saw fit to follow suit. In the subsequent floor of correspondence from students, parents, teachers and administrators who had heard the news, Richard Moll, then director of Bowdoin admissions, received a note from an admissions colleague in New York: "Bowdoin will never amount to anything anyway, because your zip code number...

Author: By Janny P. Scott, | Title: Warped Standards | 10/27/1976 | See Source »

WHEN A MEMBER of the First Transkei Battalion steps forward today to replace the South African flag with the newly independent nation's ochre, green and white one, the ceremony will differ markedly from Mozambique's independence celebration almost exactly two years ago. In Mozambique, a cheering crowd heard President Samora Machel describe his people's lengthy struggle for liberation from the Portuguese colonists and his party's program for development and participatory democracy. Today in the Transkei, buried in the heart of apartheid South Africa, no one will cheer the new prime minister as he shakes hands with South...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Apartheid: Making a Sham of Freedom | 10/26/1976 | See Source »

...haven't heard anything," Rosovsky said yesterday. The silence indicates that the schedule must be running well, he added...

Author: By Scott A. Kripke, | Title: Coordinated Class Times Alleviate Science Conflicts | 10/26/1976 | See Source »

...reveal in public hearings the identity of Kodama, Lockheed's secret agent in Japan, as well as the fact that certain unnamed Japanese officials were alleged to have received payments. Ingersoll stated that the Department of State had no objection to these disclosures and did not wish to be heard on the subject...

Author: By Frank Church, | Title: Lockheed: Corporation or Political Actor? | 10/26/1976 | See Source »

...Vaughan of the Kansas City Star. Adds Boston Globe Cartoonist Paul Szep: "I had to scrounge around for topics, but then in the last few weeks the goofs have been so numerous that my cartoons now come naturally." Among them: a Soviet soldier asking a comrade if he has heard "the latest Polish-Rumanian-Yugoslav joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Politics: No Laughing Matter | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

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