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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Another bright spot for the Crimson was number four player Lucy Miller. Although she lost her first round match. Miller came back and won five consecutive contests to capture the consolation tournament title over Dartmouth's number two player Cathleen Holland, winning by a score of three games...
Number five player Sheila Morrisey also participated for the Crimson and beat teammate, Liz Reynolds, a late entrant into the tournament, (3-1). In the following round of 16, Morrisey lost to Holleran, (0-3), but came back to beat Clair Slaughter of Trinity in the consolation. She then lost in the third round quaterfinals in a close match...
Reynolds lost in the second consolation round (1-3) to Brown's number two player Eva Simpson...
...surprise Soviet missile strike could wipe out the U.S. strategic-command system and prevent the President from ordering a retaliatory attack. Said one senior U.S. military officer: "This is the single most dangerous document I have ever seen." The Pentagon dispatched an official with a top security clearance to round up copies and destroy them in a high-security incinerator in the offices of the Joint Chiefs...
Nonetheless, some U.S. trading partners are afraid that the dollar has fallen too far, too fast. Japanese firms are considering a second round of price increases because of the rising yen, which has gained 25% against the dollar in the past six months. Says Bunroku Yoshino, president of Tokyo's Institute for International Economic Studies: "Fundamentally, Japan can stand a pretty sharp strengthening of the yen. But the suddenness of the rise is difficult to adjust to. If we have more time to adjust, then it might be all right...