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...Brown students were treated at Rhode Island Hospital for club wounds and the brother of a student, visiting for the weekend, was treated for a stab wound...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Seven Hospitalized After Brown Fight | 11/15/1980 | See Source »

...year-old East Asian scholar said he thought the bleeding may have been caused in part by a 1964 stab wound that damaged his liver while he was ambassador to Japan. Reischauer also has an ulcer--which he ruled out as a probable source of the recent bleeding--and he suffered a mild stroke five years...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Illness Prevents Reischauer From Teaching This Semester | 9/16/1980 | See Source »

...model, who was the first black to adorn the cover of Vogue, is a typical warrior of the model wars. She started with Ford in 1971, switched to Wilhelmina in 1973, and returned to Ford in 1974 until she landed in Casablancas in 1977. Last month she made a stab at leaving Casablancas and returned to Ford, only to rebound to the Casablancas stable. The most telling deserter from Wilhelmina was Patti Hansen, who disports her form in Calvin Klein jeans and has just finished acting in Peter Bogdanovich's film They All Laughed. In all, some 20 Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Come with Me to Casablancas | 8/25/1980 | See Source »

...believe we were propelled into the race," says Dole. "I think we just sort of kept trudging along, probably feeling right along that we would take a stab at it, hoping that Reagan wouldn't run." Unable to travel fulltime, Dole believes, he failed to get enough attention from the press and from television, and thus failed "to hit a home run" in the early caucuses and primaries. His, he thinks, was a failure caused by circumstance, not his own flaws. Says he: "I don't think I was ever really rejected, because I was never out front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: They Thought They Were Better | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

Strangely enough, it is this slapdash indictment of the American system that differentiates these first "summer" films of the eighties from movies of other summers. Neither of these films has a political consciousness to speak of, and both are only mildly--and spottily--entertaining. But each takes a stab at the American capitalist system and the Protestant ethic of hard work and honesty. And in each film, the American way of life takes a beating, handily defeated by chicanery, theft and vice...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Two for the Road | 7/18/1980 | See Source »

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