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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...struck by the fact that so many terrorist acts have taken place in West Germany, Italy and Japan, the three defeated Axis powers of World War II. Among the disaffected youth of these countries, he suggests, "there is a sense of shame and disgust with the older generation who rose to prosperity on the bones of a lot of people and won't admit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: What Can Be Done About Terrorism? | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...cries echoed through the New York Stock Exchange and floor traders tossed torn-up paper in the air to celebrate, an unbelievable 63.5 million shares changed hands, and the Dow Jones industrial average spurted almost 15 points. Prices stumbled a bit the next two days, but then the Dow rose again. It hit a high of 815 Thursday and ended Friday at 813. Big Board volume during the week totaled 212.3 million shares, easily eclipsing the previous record of 162 million shares traded in the last week of January 1976. The Big Board ordered Saturday work at member brokerages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Wildest Week for Stocks | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...infamous Dr. Wadi Haddad of Terror International, died once again as he soared to what is a nice temperature in the Iraqi desert--85. Sophomore Jim Dales chattered his way through a four-putt green and an 82. Senior Dave Paxton played a near impeccable front nine, then rose to the occasion at the long par-4 tenth hole and took, in the ever-inventive golf vernacular, a "snow man." "You know what a snow man looks like," said Paxton, "One ball of snow on top of another--an 8!" Paxton shot 81. George Arnold managed an 85. Alex...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: Dead Solid Tragic | 4/28/1978 | See Source »

...story-line is convoluted, in typical Gilbert and Sullivan fashion. Rose Maybud (Cathy Weary), a village flower much preoccupied with etiquette, loves young Robin Oakapple (Mark Clements), who possesses "the manners of a marquis and the morals of a Methodist." Robin loves Rose, too, but he harbors a terrible secret: he is masquerading as a farmer to avoid acknowledging his position as the 22nd baronet of Murgatroyd. His title carries with it some rather grim duties: the baronet must commit a crime every day, or die in torment at the hands of his ancestors. This curse makes life troublesome...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: Bloody Good G&S | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

Complaints from people who have reserved spaces around the University rose during the winter, Garner said, as did the incidence of cars blocking fire lanes and parking outside of their assigned lots. Buns says the fire lane violations "really infuriate the fire chief when he drives around" and when the heavy snows of February limited parking space, many of the fire lanes became jammed with cars...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: You Can't Pahk Yah Cah In Hahvahd Yahd, But... | 4/26/1978 | See Source »

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