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...library's collection includes a collection of playbills, prompt-books, press cuttings and business records from Harvard productions and nearly 2 million English and American playbills, most from the 18th and 19th centuries...
...that 1 woman out of every 15 will develop it. But although doctors still argue over the best ways of detecting and treating breast cancer, the statistics are not all unfavorable: of patients whose disease is detected as early as was Betty Ford's and who undergo such prompt surgery, as many as 75% to 90% are still well (no medical man will say "cured") ten years after their operation...
...openness toward Japan and the West. Indeed, Sino-American relations, though cautious on cultural exchanges, have blossomed in the area of trade; the U.S. is now China's second-largest trading partner, after Japan. (By contrast, the Soviet Union inspires only fear in China -enough to prompt continued building of vast air-raid shelters in many of China's cities.) Although the Chairman's goals are, as always, difficult to understand, some China watchers believe that he is trying to strike a complex political balance between the radical and moderate forces. The consensus is that...
...says that a union of Medical Area clerical and technical workers would not be an "appropriate bargaining unit," as it would not include the nearly 3000 similar employees in Cambridge who share the same pay-scale with the Boston workers. Such a demonstration by the Harvard administration would probably prompt an NLRB hearing to decide the issue...
Robert Tonis, chief of the University police, said last night that "as far as I know the police were prompt" and that Marjorie P. Kane, administrator of the Carpenter Center, had not mentioned the complaints of delay to him in several conversations since the incident...