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...press conference Monday lacked the decorum and ceremony that one expects of a Harvard tradition. The audience included all of one reporter and two photographers, one of them from the athletic department. Attendance was so bad they ended up thanking me four times for coming. Even the spaghetti lunch seemed well below the roast beef banquet standard...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: A Touch of Garlic | 5/19/1971 | See Source »

...Common Market countries have had no end of trouble reaching tariff agreements on such disparate items as German beer, French mayonnaise, and Italian spaghetti. Now a totally unexpected commodity is at issue. In Strasbourg last week, the fledgling European Parliament formally agreed to consider a question raised by a Belgian Socialist Deputy named Ernest Glinne. The Market, Glinne demands, should spell out once and for all "where we stand when the remains of cremated human beings are transported from one member state to another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LUXEMBOURG: Tax Vobiscum | 5/17/1971 | See Source »

...Sherin's direction may best be described as functional: the members of the cast do not bump into each other. Still, the late Frank Silvera provides a poignant closeup of a peasant with aristocratic sensibility. The rest of the hard-nosed crew are sufficiently malignant to villainize five spaghetti westerns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Burt Force | 4/26/1971 | See Source »

Speaking at a spaghetti dinner before the Harvard Young Republicans Club last night, Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci proposed that the mayor of Cambridge occupy a permanent seat on the Harvard Board of Overseers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vellucci Says City Mayor Should Serve as Overseer | 4/23/1971 | See Source »

...government communications network. They never received the go-ahead. Instead, Borghese was mysteriously warned that his ultra-rightist National Front had long since been infiltrated and the plot was known. Reluctantly Borghese agreed to cancel the coup. By way of consolation, he treated his commanders to a late spaghetti supper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Pasta Putsch | 4/5/1971 | See Source »

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