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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Secondly we fail to see what the authors mean when the argue that the facility will end up "further isolating the Quad." No one argues that the Lowell squash courts isolate Lowell residents from the rest of the University. Anyway, River residents will have access to the facility provided that they come as guests of a Quad resident. Forcing River and Quad people to interact will decrease, not increase, the isolation of the Quad. So, if a number of River residents feel isolated from the new recreational center, it must be because they know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe for Radcliffe | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

...something bothering me about this year's World Series. My gratitude goes out to you, Jeffrey R. Toobin, writer of the Box, for pointing out that it was that Pittsburgh and Baltimore are "aging industrial cities" that are only "an hour's plane ride apart." Pittsburgh aging? you must mean senile. As the headquarters of penny ante companies like U.S. Steel, Gulf Oil Corp., Alcoa and Westinghouse Electric Corp. it couldn't possibly be an industrially sophisticated city. Their baseball team naturally lacks sophistication because of this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Series for Cities | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

Eisenhower would like to see congressional terms limited and he is an advocate of the single six-year presidential term. Such restrictions might, in his view, restore a higher degree of courage to our process. "We should have had energy ra tioning three years ago," he said. "I mean the right kind of rationing that would cut waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: The Last of the Eisenhowers | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...stepped in, it would have been very difficult to move on this question. The war is about land, and the British were protecting the settler element's right to keep land to themselves. But this does not mean we want to rob the white settlers of their land. The whites are an essential part of the country and therefore they must have some land as citizens. Only that land that is not fully utilized will be made available to other people. This arrangement would affect perhaps half of the white-controlled land. Private ownership is a foreign ideology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Nkomo: We Are Not Villains | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Abrams said, however, he does not want students to misconstrue his running for a second seat to mean he does not take the assembly seriously...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Assembly Refuses to Permit Delegate to Hold Two Seats | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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