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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...special needs. Perhaps the Pentagon did have to design a carrying case for a Bell & Howell 16-mm camera that could withstand both arctic cold and desert heat-but one may wonder whether the case is worth eight times as much as the camera it holds. Defense Department Engineer Ralph Applegate was fired six years ago for disclosing that the services were paying $1,130 a piece for piston rings that civilian buyers could purchase for as little as $100 each. Explanations are still being sought about why the Navy spent $18,000 on a couch for the officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Specs | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

...high level Washington liberals. Federal meat inspectors are protesting the Reagan administration's loosening of meat inspection standards, including proposals to speed up the number of birds to be inspected per minute from 70 to 105. More than 6000 workers last month endorsed and verified charges by consumer activist Ralph Nader that the new policies threaten public health. The Agriculture Department denies these charges but acknowledges. "The need to target inspection resources in an era of federal financial austerity is producing morale problems between labor and management...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: A Dog's Life | 3/4/1983 | See Source »

...Starbuck 14 2 3 5 2/4 Gary Martin 9 3 2 5 1/2 Brad Kwong 25 0 4 4 1/2 Bill Larson 10 0 3 3 0/0 Rob Whesler 3 1 1 2 2/4 Jim Grilln 1 1 1 2 0/0 Peter Follows 1 0 2 2 0/0 Ralph Hartmann 1 1 0 1 0/0 Bill Cheary 1 0 1 1 0/0 Brad Dorman 2 0 0 0 0/0 Tim Hart 1 0 0 0 0/0 Rob Ohno 1 0 0 0 0/0 Grant Blair 18 0 0 0 4/0 Dickie McEvoy 8 0 0 0 0/0 Team totals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Hockey Statistics | 3/3/1983 | See Source »

...suggest that you publish Monday's strip, if only to inform Crimson readers of the banality of your prudery. Your misguidedly self-righteous concern over a nebulous offense is no more than a priggish display of editorial hubris. Ralph Vetters '85 Harry Browne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Priggish Hubris | 3/1/1983 | See Source »

...Ralph M. Long, Jr. who sleeps at the shelter and also helps out by working with the staff members, explains Guernsey's special role this way: "Stewart is taking on something that I wouldn't take on. You take some guy doing this for 20 people, 20 different people from one night to the next, that takes something that not every man has--it takes a lot of heart. For that much respect he gives me, I give him all I can. If Stewart tells me there's a problem, I'd spend my time to fix it because...

Author: By Mary C. Warner, | Title: 'Stepping Into a Breach' | 2/24/1983 | See Source »

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