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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Also REAGAN over CARTER, the DODGERS over the YANKS, and BUFFALO over the spread. Plus, THE SPACE SHUTTLE conquers THE ELEMENTS, RUSSIA turns back NAPOLEON and the METS win the '69 series. And, WAYNE MEISEL, PAUL-ALEXANDER, RICH YU and MARIO TEIXEIRA will win Harvard class marshal elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Might Have Been | 11/14/1981 | See Source »

...most significant medical problems affecting survivors of a nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union States and the Soviet Union will be infection and the spread of communicable disases, according to a Harvard Medical School Physician writing in the November issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, released today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War Aftermath Described | 11/12/1981 | See Source »

Echoing Walesa's calls for restraint, Solidarity's national presidium telexed union locals at week's end to demand a halt to wildcat strikes. But the protests continued to spread. In the city of Zyrardow, near Warsaw, 12,000 textile workers entered the third week of a sit-in to demand more food. In Zielona Gora province, 150,000 workers continued their week-old strike to protest the firing of a local Solidarity farm manager. In Tarnobrzeg province, 180,000 stayed off the job because of inadequate food supplies. And in southern Sosnowiec, near Katowice, angry miners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Wrestling for Position | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

...couldn't have made the record," Lehrer says, "I would have stopped singing. But the 1.p. had just been invented and mine sold okay. Then the students took them home for the summer, and, like herpes, they spread. I began getting mail orders...

Author: By --jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Tom Lehrer | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

Near the far sideline, before a thousand chanting, uniformed cadets, number 31 sits on the field, his legs spread out straight before him, his head hung halfway between anger and disgust. No one notices, least of all the referee, who has just blown another opportunity to penalize an Army defender for a late hit. Jim Acheson, number 31 and senior halfback for the Crimson, plucks for a moment a tuft of grass, then rises slowly, shaking his head, and jogs back to the huddle...

Author: By Jay Woodruff, | Title: Jim Acheson | 11/6/1981 | See Source »

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