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...added that some students whom the stockholders did not select gained approval as candidates by collecting a requisite 100 signatures of eligible voters...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Menn, | Title: Students Run for 11 Coop Directorships | 4/6/1984 | See Source »

Like most beer ads, the TV commercial for Texas Select foams over with machismo. The blurb, aired in Houston and Dallas, portrays a group of poker-playing buddies whooping it up while holding aloft glasses filled with an amber beverage. Then comes the kick or, rather, the lack of one. Texas Select is virtually alcohol free. Claims the card-party host: "The guys couldn't tell the difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soft Suds | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...Texas Select is one of at least six new brews that look and taste much like regular beer but have little or no intoxicating effect. With these lighter-than-Lite beverages, U.S. brewers are making their boldest move since the introduction of low-calorie beer in the mid-1970s. Brewers hope the new brands will put fizz back into sales, which have gone flat following strong growth in the 1970s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soft Suds | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...State voters will actually only select a little over half of the common-wealth's 116 convention delegates and 39 alternates when they vote today. Except for 14 slots, the remainder will not be chosen until the Democratic State Convention in early June. The 68 delegates elected today will represent voter preferences in Massachusetts congressional districts. Each of the eleven congressional districts will send an equal number of representatives to San Francisco except for the fifth district and Cambridge's eighth district which, based on the democratic turnout in the last presidential and gubernatorial election, will receive an extra delegate...

Author: By Nicholass. Wurf, | Title: Delegate Selection Plan Adds to Winners' Spoils | 3/13/1984 | See Source »

...color consultant, Thomson examines her clients' skin and hair tones to select the colors that are best for them to wear...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: An Eye For Color | 3/9/1984 | See Source »

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