Word: parkers
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...Harvard athletic department has added skiing to its program, Physical Training Director Nathan Parker disclosed yesterday...
...This definitely represents a broadening of our program," Parker said. Before this year there had been several ski clubs at Harvard and Radcliffe, but the students participating usually had to pay for their transportation and instruction. The only cost in the new program will be a rental charge for those who cannot provide their own equipment...
After his return to the U.S., Parker read about a new, inexpensive contraceptive device consisting of a pliable, doubleS plastic coil (TIME, July 31). "When I learned it worked on women," says Parker, "I thought: why won't it work on cows?" It does. After elaborate experiments at the Beltsville, Md., agricultural research center, India's Food and Agricultural Ministry enthusiastically launched a pilot project in the northern province of Uttar Pradesh. Of the country's 200 million cattle, some 75% are used as beasts of burden or as milk producers. The remaining 50 million are mostly...
Guns at Bafasi. In an unnamed African nation, newly promoted to Commonwealth status, Colonel lack Hawkins and Colonist Cecil Parker are discussing the military coup headed by a rebel leader, Jobila. Not a bad sort, really, Jobila. Spent five years in jail...
...Used to take care of my garden," Parker harrumphs. "He was a lousy gardener. I hope he'll make a better president." Obviously, the wind of change wafts through this tart topical melodrama, an updated version of the old favorite about a group of decent, civilized folk marooned in a jungle outpost among hordes of savages. They no longer sing Rule, Britannia! Even the comforting strains of There'll Always Be an England are but dimly heard, and the tribal chieftains have evolved into smartly uniformed officers with English accents and political ambitions...