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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Meanwhile, two false alarms kept Italy on a kind of roller coaster of stage-managed drama. After an anonymous woman phoned a Rome newspaper that Moro had been released on a coastal road south of the city, police launched a ground and air search that lasted four hours. They found nothing. Next day, after another caller said Moro's body had been stuffed into the trunk of a car near his residence in Rome's Trionfale district, police pounced on that area. Again they came up emptyhanded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Moro Tragedy Goes On | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...August 1, 1976, 18 Clamshell people marched onto the Seabrook site. They were arrested, but three weeks later, 180 followed. Last April 30 the marchers numbered over 2000. Of them, 1414 were arrested and put into New Hampshire armories, where a self-imposed jail solidarity kept hundreds for almost two weeks, until a mass release was arranged...

Author: By Geoff Bernstein, | Title: We Just Can't Afford... | 5/5/1978 | See Source »

...guard to escort the young admirers to the exit. "You know, from an early age, I didn't get no respect--no respect at all. Not from my parents, not from my dog; the mailman bit me; the teacher wouldn't put me in the corner, only because she kept me away from sharp objects; my mother...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...argument that endowment money must be kept distinct from tuition costs seems unsound. There is no inherent necessity for this, nor has it been adequately explained why over a billion dollars must be invested. It would seem that the Corporation could easily cut tuition costs by using its endowment appropriately, if it chose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stocks vs. Tuition | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...Faught and Martin's numbers) kept rolling up a lot, but probably their prettiest goal of the day came at 9:15 of the second period to put the Crimson ahead...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Eagles Dare, Laxmen Laugh | 5/3/1978 | See Source »

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