Word: junes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard-Yale Race: held in early June each year on the Thames River in Conn., the Harvard-Yale race in four miles long, as opposed to the usual 2000-meter contest and stresses endurance. Harvard's 18-year hold on the event was broken by the Elis in 1981. The Crimson broke a four-year Bulldog victory string with a triumph in the spring...
Virginia LaLonde, 41, a onetime bookkeeper, fled the state with their daughter, Nicole, in June 1986 rather than let her husband have custody after a court ruled there was no basis to her sex abuse charges...
...June Reinisch, a clinical psychologist at Indiana University's Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, also finds Hite's statistics to be of limited value. The sample is highly self-selected, she says (indeed, only 4.5% of the 100,000 questionnaires mailed were returned), and probably reflects a disproportion of malcontents. "Unhappy people are more willing to answer these questions than happy people," says Reinisch. Others object to the vagueness of Hite's subject matter and the questions she asks...
...party's greatest problems has been the absence from the race of some of the best potential vote getters: Bill Bradley, Mario Cuomo and Sam Nunn. Last week these noncandidates were joined by another refusenik: Colorado Congresswoman Patricia Schroeder, who had been vigorously testing the waters since June, announced in Denver that she would not plunge in officially. To the embarrassment of her supporters, Schroeder burst into tears and had to be comforted by her husband James for a full minute before she could continue with her announcement. Schroeder gave a number of reasons for staying out, among them that...
Mary Wadland, 20, feels much the same about her education at Hollins College in Virginia. "I've come out much stronger, I think, than I would have if I had attended a coed school," says Wadland, who graduated in June after serving as student-body president. "We knew we were going to have to compete with men all our lives," she observes, "and it was nice to be in that cocoon for four years and then come out charging...