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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Callinan, who has spent much of the season alternating with Al Altieri at fullback, exploded in last Saturday's upset win over Yale, bulling for 73 yards in 18 carries and another 62 yards on two receptions, one for a touchdown. Callinan's second catch, on a perfect post pattern, set up one of the Crimson scores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Callinan Gets Golden Helmet | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

Vellucci was referring to the representatives of Harvard and MIT who spent more than an hour trying to convince the board that the waste, produced by medical experimentation, was harmless...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Councilors, University Officials, Santa Discuss Radioactive Waste Questions | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

...must wonder then, why the hype? Why should Corea and Clarke endorse this album, write poems to Hubbard, much less play on it? The answer is that Hubbard is only a part-time musician; the bulk of her time is spent as an executive in her father's--L. Ron Hubbard's-- Church of Scientology, and both Clarke and Corea are scientologists. Hubbard said she was trying to make no social statement with this album--she achieved all she wanted from her work in her church and was content with that...

Author: By Thomas M. Levenson, | Title: Dentists' Office Jazz | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

...retort, where hot gases heat it to release the kerogen. Colony uses a different process: it cooks finely ground shale in giant drums by mixing the marl with superheated, marble-size ceramic balls that distribute the temperature evenly and vaporize the kerogen. The balls are then separated from the spent shale by a screen, reheated and used again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Tapping the Riches of Shale | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...loyal and uncomplaining supporter of her husband's tumultuous military and political career. She joined him in exile in Britain during World War II and in 1943 courageously accompanied him to Algiers. Preferring to live in the shadow of her husband, she avoided publicity and spent much of the past decade gardening and doing charitable work in the quiet seclusion of La Boisserie, the family's country home in Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises, north of Dijon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 19, 1979 | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

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