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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...about the sacrifices that lie ahead. Implicit in these phrases may be a startling notion: that the Afrikaners, short of the long-predicted Armageddon, might conceivably be prepared to hitch up their ox wagons once again and retreat backward toward the old Boer republics and the Cape, striking some sort of bargain in power sharing or land sharing with rivaling black nationalism. Any such solution would lie in the distant future. For the moment, there is only a sense throughout the beleaguered white tribe that the present system cannot hold, but that the prescriptions decreed by the outside world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Defiant White Tribe | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...Skating is a sort of Persian market," he adds. "You sell and buy everybody...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Regoczy and Sallay: A Special Blend of Talent | 11/17/1977 | See Source »

Union leaders have offered either to resume talks with Federal and Connecticut state mediators, or to submit the impasse to some sort of arbitration. It is up to the university to act toward settling the dispute by accepting one of these two choices. But until it does, the next move must belong to Yale students and faculty members, 2400 of whom have signed a petition demanding non-binding arbitration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Strike | 11/17/1977 | See Source »

...brother, the philosopher, may not understand that sort of Groucho Marxist logic, but followers of Harvard football this fall certainly will. I do not mean, however, that Restic should be fired. His team was only one win away from sharing the Ivy title, a fact seemingly forgotten just four days later. The man is a good football coach...

Author: By Sandy Cardin, | Title: One Spectator's Unwanted and Unimportant Views | 11/16/1977 | See Source »

...speaking of nasty, you thought the ECAC was close last year? Well hang on to your zambonis because it's going to be even tighter this year. Aside from B.U., who wooed every top high school player East of Oshkosh, and Cornell, who has some sort of deal going with the Ottawa high school system, the race for the other six playoff spots should resemble a Bruno Sanmartino-George Steel Texas Death Match...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: The Woodsman Choppeth | 11/16/1977 | See Source »

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