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Defensively, both teams adjusted for the field's lack of length. Crimson stopper Frank Ricapito and sweeper tan hardington pushed to the halfline to crowd the Dartmouth forwards into their own half, then would retreat before the ball could be played into Harvard...
Your article "Decline of the Atlantic Salmon" [Aug. 30] is an accurate portrayal of the problems besetting this magnificent fish in Scotland and other countries rimming the North Atlantic. The most destructive factor in forcing the salmon to retreat from their historic river haunts is the thousands of commercial nets, which drift at sea or are anchored near the entrance of rivers to ensnare salmon as they return to spawn. Only immediate government action can prevent the salmon's ultimate destruction...
Whatever approach designers take, graphic business communication cannot afford to retreat into elitism as some architecture does. To be effective, it must be widely appealing and yet daringly modern and original. Surprisingly, it often succeeds. Big Business graphics probably is the only art form in our time that is both uncompromisingly modern and genuinely popular. Signs like Sun's sunburst are like a pretty smile on a noisy, crowded street. -By Wolf Von Eckardt
Through a series of events, climaxing in a weekend retreat. Danny enters the eerie world of "Homeland" Although he is initially drawn to the group by a woman--Rebecca--whom he meets in a restaurant, he soon fails under the spell of the cult's leader. Neal Kirklander (Peter Fonda). An incredible synthesis of Jim Jones, the Reverend Moon, and Jesus Christ. Kirklander completely dominates his followers lives. At a spacious country estate, he entertains his "guests" in barrack-like dorms and large meeting rooms (With its white-stone facade, the compound looks more like an architect's model than...
...conservative Republican, I take exception to your statement that any retreat by Reagan from his opposition to the Soviet pipeline "would upset his conservative supporters." The President's attempts to punish the Soviet Union won't work [Sept. 13]. The people being punished are our allies and our domestic industries, which will lose sales to those foreign businesses that refuse to play our silly game. U.S. Trade Representative William Brock is right. It is time to establish with the NATO countries some long-range policy that won't change every four years with the whim...