Word: subs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...desegregated lunchroom doesn't do away with a vicious migrant labor system which confines hundreds of thousands of black South Africans to miserable shantytowns located at a discreet remove from South Africa's modern cities. Nor does it prevent a regime from charging black South Africans tuition for a sub-standard education while providing white South Africans with a decent education free of charge. It will never give black South Africans the political, civil, and social rights which the regime systematically denies them...
...sore foot sidelined number one star Mike Desaulniers and a twisted ankle kept number four George Ball inactive. Captain John Havens, the number two regular and number one sub for Desaulniers, battled with a sore arm which cost him a chance at a win in the Williams meet...
...Coup, the product of this new perspective, is quite simply a marvelous book. The tale of a coup in the mythical sub-Saharan dictatorship of Kush--"a constitutional monarchy with the constitution suspended and the monarch deposed"--becomes for Updike the vehicle of a biting, driving wit, a brilliant farce that together lambastes America, the Soviet Union, radicals, bureaucrats, poets, capitalists and, of course, lovers. Being Updike, the author retains enough of his obsession with bedroom mores and manners to fill the book with ruminations of love and lust, the foibles of marriage and the freedom of adultery--but happily...
...sub-committee polled seniors in the Houses for suggestions on speakers, then narrowed the field of about 30 candidates to 19. McLoughlin said the group discussed the relevance of each celebrity to the Class Day exercises...
...report, if it is made, may come from Hugh Calkins '45, head of the Sub-committee on Shareholder Responsibility. "It's all very tentative, though," Steiner said, adding, "I doubt very much if any action will be taken" before Bok returns...