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...Rhode island and Connecticut College tied for second with 74 points each, followed by the 'Cliffe with 66. Radcliffe was the host college for the regatta, which attracted girls from 12 area schools...
...will compete in a field of 14 women's college in the first regatta ever to be sponsored by the Cliffe. Michele Disario and Linda Little will sail for Radcliffe and should finish well up on the list. Their stiffist competition will come from MIT and the University of Rhode Island...
...Burst of Action. In Rhode Island last week, state leaders of every major church group petitioned the legislature to pass a fair-housing bill this year. An amendment strengthening Colorado's housing act was approved by the state legislature last week, thanks largely to strong clerical pressure. This summer, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York is vastly expanding a tutorial program in Harlem, run by professional educators, to help stem the school dropout rate; the schools will be open to children of all faiths, will operate in 30 centers...
...freight business for $140 million in stock, bonds and cash. They want no part of its commuter business, which lost $11.5 million last year on 25,000 daily passengers to New York and Boston. In approving the proposed sale, the ICC examiners hinted that New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts should find some way to subsidize commuter service...
...people switch from the Democratic column to vote for Percy? Kerner had not been an outstandingly successful Governor; he had had his troubles with the malapportioned Republican legislature; he had ties to that old ogre, Mayor Daley of Chicago. Nevertheless, far fewer voters in Illinois than in Michigan or Rhode Island split their tickets. The voters wanted to keep Kerner: he had, after all, done an adequate job; times were good, and with all the upheavals lately, why change...