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...dinner table in Sierra Leone, imprisoned, and released just as unexpectedly 141 days later. Having witnessed the confusion and coups of Sierra Leone's birth and growing pains, he realizes that he cannot enjoy a peaceful retirement after a long, lucrative practice like that of most of his McGill classmates. His open-end appointment at Harvard is as secure...

Author: By Thomas H. Lee, | Title: Odyssey of a Homesick Healer | 5/15/1974 | See Source »

...mature Karefa-Smart left Africa for the first time to study premed courses at Otterbein in Ohio. American medical schools were practically closed to all blacks, so he enrolled at McGill. As a British subject, he was drafted by the Canadian government during World War II, served his time in the Bahamas, and immediately after V-J Day, returned to his home village of Rotifunk...

Author: By Thomas H. Lee, | Title: Odyssey of a Homesick Healer | 5/15/1974 | See Source »

Forget those ignorant New Jerseyans from Princeton and Rutgers who claim the first gridiron contest dates from 1869 when those two schools first clashed. Instead, the Harvard Athletic Department asserts that it was Harvard's 3-0 victory over McGill on May 14, 1874, that marked the Real beginning of modern football...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Harvard to Mark First Football Game | 5/14/1974 | See Source »

...large enough to justify Canada's proposed 50% share of the program's cost. And settling claims with the Eskimos and Indians whose ancestral lands the pipeline would cross could cost billions of dollars. "This is essentially a project to transport Alaskan gas to American consumers," says McGill University Economist Eric Kierans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: Battle over Arctic Gas | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...recent article in the Columbia Daily Spectator, Columbia University's president, William McGill, warned students against thinking the campus is a sanctuary for drugs. "Undercover agents do operate on campus without my knowledge. There is no prior consultation, notification or warning of any kind when they make arrests," McGill said...

Author: By Richard Lehr, | Title: Drugs and Prison at Columbia | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

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