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...Oberlin and countless other schools, members of the Lesbians and Gay Males for Socialism from Boston. Blacks, whites, Hispanics, Asian-Americans, native Americans. If you aren't a racist and you aren't a cop, you should step right in, maybe dance a little to the strains of Gil-Scot Heron before the organizers begin assembling the ranks. "New York just arrived in 103 buses," says a pre-march speaker. "There's 20,000 of us here now! Ain't we nice...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: Boston-to-D.C.Bakke Blues | 4/22/1978 | See Source »

...three Harvard players and McLeod and Silk were assesed five-minute major penalties. B.U.'s Lamby received only a two-minute minor for roughing and O'Callahan got off scot free...

Author: By Peter Mc.loughlin, | Title: B.U. Pops Crimson in Beanpot Dogfight | 3/2/1978 | See Source »

...square and start on Bedford House, then begin elsewhere, until I had demolished every great house in London; after which I'd unleash myself on the provinces and not quit till I had the razing of all such dwellings from Land's End to Carlisle. And maybe Scot land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: More News of the Dark Foundling | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

...Another Scot, the missionary-doctor David Livingstone, reached the Chambezi, the ultimate source of the Congo, in 1867. But it remained for his "rescuer," Henry Morton Stanley, to trace the Congo from its source to its mouth. In 1874 the onetime journalist, whose "discovery" of the supposedly lost Livingstone had made him an international celebrity, set out from England on a journey to resolve the riddle of the Nile's origin and to determine if the Lualaba, which Livingstone had believed to be a branch of the Nile, was really the upper Congo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beats from the Heart of Darkness | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

...Voice of Ariadne was composed by the Scot, Thea Musgrave, 49. Ariadne's U.S. premiere last week by the New York City Opera was, alas, not all it should have been: the acting was often wooden, the settings short on mystery and magic. Nonetheless, the production was good enough to suggest that Ariadne-first performed three years ago at England's Aldeburgh Festival-is a potential classic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Musgrave Ritual | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

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