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Like most of the wealthy, Republican eastern seaboard Harvard constituency, he opposed Roosevelt's policies of reform, viewing tham as a product of the taboo socialist left. Retired due to failing health, but still very active within the University, Lowell was the figurehead around whom those who diasgreed with Conant's reforms grouped themselves. Conservative alumni angered by Conant's "dilution" of the College's population responded by decreasing the amounts of their much needed contributions...
...being split along have and have-not lines: a prosperous Sunbelt and a rusting Frostbelt. Now, however, there is talk about a different sort of "two Americas." In the new version, the haves are the high-tech industries and financial-service firms stretching from New Hampshire down the Eastern seaboard and from California's Silicon Valley down to Orange County; the have-nots include the farmers, energy producers and heavy manufacturers in between. The split that some see emerging counterposes booming coasts against a problem-plagued heartland...
...last night's competition at the Eastern Seaboard Championships, there probably wasn't a single doubter within 50 miles of Blodgett Pool, as the Harvard men's swimming team moved out to a nearly insurmountable two-day lead of 130 points...
Leading the way for Harvard was Dave Berkoff, who won the 100-yd. backstroke and in the process broke the Harvard, Blodgett Pool and Eastern Seaboard meet records with his time of 48.79 seconds. Princeton's Richard Hughes finished second in a time...
...yesterday at Blodgett Pool, the Harvard men's swimming team did just that, jumping out to a commanding lead in the first day of the 1986 Eastern Seaboard Championships...