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...otherwise gloomy economic picture, the state of Massachusetts is a surprisingly bright spot. During the recession of the mid-'70s, it suffered some of the nation's worst unemployment. Its traditional textile and shoe industries, in decline for decades, snuffed out. Yet, last month, when the national unemployment rate hit 10.4%, Massachusetts reported only 7.7%, an actual drop from 9.5% earlier in the year and the lowest rate among the ten largest industrialized states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Massachusetts Economy: Getting Back in the Chips | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...Harvard offense tallied in the first eight minutes of play, when winger Steve Higginson stopped Minuteman Herbert Sidman, dribbled uncontested down the sideline to set up Ayrault, whose right-footed shoe twanged the twines on his first attempt The scoreboard read 1-0 Crimson...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Booters Outpace Minutemen in a 3-2 Victory, Will Travel to Philly for Friday Penn Match | 11/10/1982 | See Source »

Organized by two former high school runners--juniors Tom Meyer and Emily Wollman--the proposed Harvard Running Club is trying to recruit undergraduates who want new partners to run with and a supportive, non-competitive training situation, as well as those who are fledgling New Balance or Adidas shoe owners...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: Club Forms For Runners | 11/3/1982 | See Source »

Both financial and social woes have plagued the Advocate for many years now. Like most student literary magazines, it has always operated on a shoe-string. But recently, a number of debts have become critical, and the magazine's trustees have had to bail it out on several occasions. Last April, an audit by the I. R. S. led to repeated (and unfounded) rumors that the Advocate would fold. Although the audit was actually prompted by a technical mix-up of the magazine's tax-exempt status, the prevalence of these rumors illustrate another equally acute problem that the Advocate...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: New Directions on South St. | 11/3/1982 | See Source »

...death had been ruled a suicide, largely on the strength of a note Pascual had mailed to his mother in Arlington, Va. ("Dear Mom: It wasn't your fault. It was mine, all mine"). At the time, analysis of three Tylenol capsules from a bottle found in a shoe in the closet uncovered no poison, but analysis last week of the remaining capsules, which were still in police storage, did turn up cyanide. For a day or so hope grew that the case might become an important lead to the Chicago-area deaths almost six months later. But investigators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder by Remote Control | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

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