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...been together a little over a year now and will be progressiving at the 1369 Jazz Club. But they'll also mosey down a few old alleys--like Freddy Hubbard songs and lots of old-time '40s jazz. And their trumpeter's name should interest you: Longineau Possums. Revisionists, spell it right if you can. In any case, the group made their debut at the club so they should feel at home and get on down. In 45-minute sets...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: JAZZ | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

...remember." An eighth grade history text has only a few paragraphs on the war. Apparently, it is easier for Americans to forget the country was ever involved in an ugly war than it is to live with the guilt. Angrily, Emerson writes, "It is important to remember, to spell the names correctly, to know the provinces, before we are persuaded that none of it happened, that none of us were in such places...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: A Very Personal View | 3/3/1977 | See Source »

...worry about veterans' rights or about amnesty for draft resisters or people with less than honorable discharges or about reparation payments to Vietnam. In a time when America seems to be trying hard to leave Vietnam forever, Emerson is probably right: it is important to remember, to spell the names correctly, to know the provinces, before we are persuaded that none of it happened, that none of us were in such places...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: A Very Personal View | 3/3/1977 | See Source »

...night to Dartmouth, RPI and Providence already have at least ten defeats and a tough week ahead, and Vermont is hanging on by its Catamount. In other words, keep your eye on the scoreboard, but regardless of what transpires elsewhere, two Harvard triumphs (and probably even one) would definitely spell playoff for the Crimson in Cambridge...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: For Harvard, One Yale of a Weekend | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

Among the requirements of the recent laws: creditors must spell out interest, financing and other charges. A department store, for example, must inform buyers that the interest charge of l½% a month on the unpaid balance in a revolving-credit account amounts to 18% a year. Debtors may withhold payment of a bill they believe to be incorrect, and the creditor must explain the billing within 90 days. A credit cardholder is liable for only $50 in purchases that someone else charges on a lost or stolen card. If a merchant or lender turns down an application for credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: MERCHANTS OF DEBT | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

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