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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Glassboro dean. "A detailed analysis," he worries out loud, "might well cause irreversible brain damage." But he risks it. One writer's offenses against God and good English, pretty much the same thing to Mitch, are carefully totted up: seven "comma faults," three "failures" of subject-verb agreement, two unpardonable cases of "purple fustian." The villain is hoist by his own "demonstrable inanities." To quote is to destroy-so goes Mitch's modus operandi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glassboro, N.J.: A Voice Crying in the Wilderness | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

These are the givens, along with a few more--like Brooke Shields--which make King of the Gypsies interesting. The movie's subject--the gypsy subculture in New York during the forties--deserves and receives much attention, but the plot itself is run-of-the-mail...

Author: By Anna Simons, | Title: Be My Gypsy | 1/26/1979 | See Source »

Corporation members will probably not participate in the discussions of the Kennedy School committee, but they will "be very much interested in the discussion, because that subject will surely be coming back before us numerous times," Calkins said...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Corporation Rejects Library Renaming | 1/24/1979 | See Source »

...shoving men are brokers and dealers who are selling each other contracts to deliver goods months in the future at a fixed price-when the real market price may be higher, or lower. Nerve-racking enough, but the goods they are buying and selling are extremely volatile, their value subject to human whims, storms in the farm belt, or a boost in interest rates in Washington. Most of the trading takes place in traditional commodities, such as wheat and corn, but in recent years the Board of Trade has added futures in U.S. Treasury bonds and the enticing "Ginnie Maes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Chicago: A Frenzied Bastion of Capitalism | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

...subject is the Harvard Classics, 1978-79, club basketball team extraordinaire. The examination was given in the Quincy House dining hall, yesterday during brunch. Question 1: What do you know about the Harvard Classics...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: Harvard's Vagabond Cagers | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

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