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...absorbed until the hand is left with only short stumps where fingers and thumb should be. Foot drop-paralysis caused by nerve damage to the muscles that control lifting of the foot-is also a common feature of leprosy's ravages. The lepromatous form of the disease causes "lion's head," the most severe facial disfigurement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: After Damien | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...Coach Campbell told me his goal is next season but my goal is now. I'm a year ahead," Forlini continued. Unlike most fans, though, Andy Forlini has taken direct measures to make Columbia's goals became a reality this year--he has decided to serve the Lion gridders free pizza on Sunday only if they win the day before...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Campbell, Sullivan and Forlini: Hope Always Springs Eternal | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

Until that point, however, the Harvard booters had held their own against the New Yorkers. With Bill Forbush marking Shayan man-to-man and Steve Yakopec marking Lion Fred Sock, the inexperienced Crimson defense stopped Columbia cold for the first 35 minutes of the game...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Columbia Lions Spoil Harvard Soccer Opener, 3-1 | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...amount to an illegal corporate political contribution if the bank were not reimbursed for such travel. The Senate Governmental Affairs Committee intends to reopen in two weeks its less than aggressive hearings into Lance's financial affairs. Democratic Chairman Abraham Ribicoff went into the earlier inquiry like a lion and came out like a lamb, lauding Lance and lambasting the press. He has already announced that he is satisfied that the comptroller's report has cleared Lance. At least two House committees are also considering related inquiries, and the Securities and Exchange Commission is studying whether Lance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Bert, I'm Proud of You | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

DIED. Sir William Alexander Bustamante, 93, Jamaica's flamboyant, crusading first Prime Minister; after a long illness; in Irish Town, Jamaica. After legendary adventures in Spain, Cuba and New York City, Bustamante returned to Jamaica to be a moneylender and eventually a union organizer. Dubbed the "Lion of the Caribbean" because of his imposing frame and charismatic appeal, he led the country's movement to secede from the West Indies Federation in 1961. At times quixotic but always determined, Bustamante proved to be one of democracy's staunchest defenders at a time when other Caribbean leaders cowered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 22, 1977 | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

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