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...industry this year; the best opportunity in years to get new, top-notch equipment at drastically reduced prices. The sales of recent weeks have been phenomenal and they are continuing. A lot of factors have led to the creation of this market, not the least of which is the overflow from the tremendous flood of new equipment models and accessory styles in the last few years...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: For Skiers, It's a Buyer's Market This Year | 12/8/1973 | See Source »

...most afraid of getting into a tightly planned situation which makes a set of assumptions about space, and leaves no room for flexibility or overflow. We would not be getting as much of the kind of space we want," Duesenberry said last week...

Author: By Michael C. Winerip, | Title: Harvard's Expansion to Kennedy Library Will Physically Split International Studies | 12/5/1973 | See Source »

...other standard for swimmability that the Charles fails to meet concerns its bacterial content. The biggest single reason for the river's high bacterial content, Noss said, is that during storms the sewer systems of Boston and Cambridge overflow, flooding the river with raw sewage. There are a number of plans for over $16 million worth of new collector sewers and new treatment plants, including one for storm overflows near the B.U. Bridge which will include a huge, one-and-a-half million gallon holding tank. But the new facilities probably won't solve the problem completely...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: The Charles: Idyllic Visions of A Clean River | 11/14/1973 | See Source »

After the firing of Archibald Cox, 3,700 of Yale's 5,000 undergraduates signed petitions demanding impeachment. A poll of Harvard Business School students showed that 61% favored resignation; 75% felt the President was acting in a "dictatorial manner." To a cheering overflow crowd at Amherst College, Historian Henry Steele Commager declared: "The history of the present Administration is the history of repeated injurious usurpations having as direct object the subversion of the Constitution and the laws of the land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: The Jury of the People Weighs Nixon | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

...John Norwalks who are rejected from the few fields where there are serious, organized attempts to overcome the impersonal educational atmosphere here, Harvard does provide a few alternatives. Special Studies, the tracking program in the English Department, and the joint majors program all accomodate part of the overflow from the honors concentrations...

Author: By Steven Reed, | Title: The Honors Major Sweepstakes | 10/23/1973 | See Source »

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