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...literary Senator selected the Granite State's primary to challenge former president Lyndon B. Johnson in the winter of 1968, and he scored a startling upset that political pollsters, who generally read computer printouts more carefully than sonnets, failed to predict...

Author: By Steven Schorr, | Title: Poetry and Politics Do Mix | 3/23/1977 | See Source »

When they asked Duke Ellington to predict the future of jazz as he foresaw it in the 1984 era of Big Brother he, speaking from the premature and unlamented passing away of smaller-but-still nasty McCarthy era, declared "Nobody's going to worry about whether it's jazz, symphony, boogie-woogie or folk music. The categories will be abolished...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: JAZZ | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

...expensive trend, though, when we don't predict correctly," Wilcox said. Unexpected enrollment jumps or declines mean headaches for Wilcox, who is responsible for Gen Ed course budgets...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: The Unfathomable Mind | 3/5/1977 | See Source »

Housing prices are rising so rapidly--almost doubling between 1970 and 1976--that the study's authors predict that an average home could cost $78,000 by the 1980s...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Urban Studies Group Says Middle Class May Be Forced Out of Housing Market | 3/4/1977 | See Source »

...classifies Harvard as a non-profit institution but budget officials have managed to tuck away a tidy proportion of the University's income in the name of fiscal conservatism. But the debt-ridden graduates of the '70s can be glad they're not 20 years younger--experts predict that by 1995 four years of college will cost over...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: Students in the Red | 3/2/1977 | See Source »

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