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...word at Vermont's Winter Carnival, as everywhere else on the eastern seaboard, is snow. There isn't any, so Harvard's cross-country ski team packed its boards and headed for the Lake Placid Olympics site for cross country skiing...
...whether they were poling in New York or schussing at Vermont's Stowe ski area, Harvard's skiwomen had a rough road down the mountain against New England's Division I competition, pulling in eighth out of ten teams...
Senior captain Vera Fajtova explained, "I just didn't ski that fast, finished around 30th in the slalom, and somewhere around there in the giant slalom...
...Harvard's worries, Fajtova reports that "the women's teams this year are really amazing. The women who missed the Olympic team decided to go to college." Bravely, she added, "It's exciting to ski against these people...
...anger that Americans originally focused on Iran, while hardly forgotten, is mainly being directed against a new target: the Soviet Union. In New York, a man in a ski mask left a bomb at Aeroflot's Manhattan office Sunday night, Jan. 13; the explosion stunned three French passersby. At Long Island-MacArthur Airport, which handles radar controls for the area's three major airports, Controller Tony Maimone refused to guide an Aeroflot jet into Kennedy. Said he: "If I have to lose my job to show the Soviets that we won't be pushed around...