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REITS, WE SAID Can Warren Buffett pull chronically depressed real estate investment trusts out of their recent doldrums? The Oracle of Omaha (apparently following an earlier recommendation on this page) has jumped into REITs in the past few weeks, taking sizable stakes in MGI Properties, Tanger Factory Outlet Centers and Town & Country Trust and spurring investors to make similar bets. While REITs haven't completely rebounded from the 17% hit they took in 1998, they have made a strong showing of late, gaining a healthy 11% in the past two weeks alone...
...paragraph 2, The Crimson prepetuates a widely-repeated misnomer by referring to the Moroccan city of "Tangiers." It is Algiers, with an "s" that is the captial of Algeria. The singular TANGIER (no "s") is where Burroughs lived and wrote for many years. In French, the city is "Tanger" (tawn-JAY); the city was named by ancient Phoenicians, as something like "Tahn-ja," which is how many contemporary Arabic-or better Berber-speaking Moroccans refer...
BRENDA R. TANGER Newton Centre, Mass...
...opening moments of the second half, Tanger went off tackle for 60 yards and a Deacon touchdown, then passed to Rod Robbins for the point. Leverett tried a pass that Dolan intercepted and took to the three. Dick Larkin carried the ball over, only to have the touchdown called back by a penalty...
...other Kirkland score came in the third period, too-Tanger tossing to Gordon Brumm