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Ninety two undergraduates defied exhaustion as they daneed away most of day and most of a day and most of a night at the second annual Currier House dance marathon Saturday in the Palmer-Dixon courts...

Author: By George A. Whiteside, | Title: Dancers Net $7500 for N. Cambridge | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

...photographers. In Moscow, Bureau Chief Erik Amfitheatrof, worried by the melancholy music on his morning radio but not yet knowing that a Soviet notable had died, prepared himself for a stressful day by a half-hour jog through the capital's slippery streets. His weekend turned into a marathon of interviews with Soviet and diplomatic sources about the possible successor to President Andropov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Feb. 20, 1984 | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

Organizers of the second annual Currier House dance marathon expect more than 100 participants to compete in the event today at the Palmer Dixon Courts...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Marathoners, at Palmer Dixon, Will Dance the Afternoon Away | 2/18/1984 | See Source »

President Bok, Currier House Master Dudley R. Herschbach '56 and Cambridge Mayor Leonard J. Russell will attend a short ceremony to the marathon, said Robert A. Schlesinger, chairman of the logistics committee. "We're hoping we can get them all on the dance floor to at least begin the marathon." Schlesinger added...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Marathoners, at Palmer Dixon, Will Dance the Afternoon Away | 2/18/1984 | See Source »

...still makes more steel than any other American company, but investors would never know it from U.S. Steel's balance sheet. The firm last year made more than half its revenues from petroleum, a result of its 1982 purchase of Marathon Oil, and only 31% from steel. Last week, though, U.S. Steel took a giant leap back to basics. Directors approved the purchase of National Steel, the seventh-largest maker, for $575 million in cash and stock. U.S. Steel will also absorb some $460 million in long-term National debt, making the total buy-out worth $1 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to Basics | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

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