Word: rollings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Iranscam, or the rather infelicitous NSCam), as have various "connections" (the Contra Connection, the Swiss Connection, the Tehran Connection). More whimsical designations usually focus on the scandal's most intriguing character: Ollie's Follies, Oliver's Twist, Cuckoo Iran and Ollie, and even (for fans of '50s rock 'n' roll) the Buddy-Ollie Story. Reagan's foes have played the name game with partisan glee: Dutch's Clutch, Gippergate, Iranaround, Iranoutaluck . . . well, you get the idea...
...HARVARD UNIVERSITY POLICE Department patrolmen's union has taken its almost year-long dispute with the University to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The patrolmen's association alleges that the University circumvented the collective-bargaining process by making a new contract offer directly to the patrolmen at roll calls rather than working through the association. Such an allegation, if it is true--and the University denies it--is quite serious. It means that Harvard is still trying to deny that its workers, in this case the patrolmen, have the right to organize into unions to improve their bargaining position...
Goalie on a Roll: Another major reason for Harvard's success has been the sparkling play of goaltender Dickie McEvoy. The senior sports a spakling 1.80 goals-against average, third in the ECAC, and recorded his first career shutout in a 5-0 blanking of Dartmouth Saturday at Bright...
Remember when you were a little kid and played rock 'n roll band with pots and pans for instruments? Well, just when you thought it was safe to go back to the kitchen, it's time for No Exit, a band made up of current and former student employees of Harvard Dining Services...
From Flint, Mich., to Fremont, Calif., from West Germany and Yugoslavia to Japan and South Korea, they roll off the assembly lines with daunting speed. Cars, cars and still more cars. Suddenly they are being turned out by more manufacturers in more locations than at any time in decades. In myriad shapes, sizes and colors, price tagged for all pocketbooks, in a glittering, growing, chromium-plated cavalcade seemingly without end, they continue to cruise into U.S. showrooms and, with slightly less frequency, back onto the streets of America. Under the impact of that four-wheeled flood, the $230 billion...