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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...committee meeting is usually an orderly way of not doing anything." One student member of the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life discovered this statement printed on a Salada tea bag and in a moment of levity at a recent CHUL meeting, read it aloud...

Author: By Steven Schorr, | Title: Rosovsky Steps In | 5/7/1976 | See Source »

...Touch. In 1959 Indira made the trip to Allahabad and back by train, traveling third-class; there were only three journalists along to watch her press on indefatigably for 16 hrs. a day through the villages, drinking innumerable glasses of sweet, milky tea and, in one village, sharing a simple meal of vegetable curry with the inhabitants. This year she arrived by special air force turboprop and helicopter; she carried her water with her from New Delhi and, as she marched briskly between the mud huts, ankle-deep in dust, she was preceded by a running dogfight between reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Indira's Walking Tour | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

...action was so common and in the eyes of many so legitimate as to constitute, by 1776, a conventional method of political action. The Boston Tea Party was hardly an isolated case: the mob also rioted to keep food from being shipped out of the colony during lean times, to prevent men from being impressed into the British navy, and to halt the collection of unpopular customs duties. The men who made up these mobs were, as likely as not, also the men to be found sitting in New England town meetings and on local juries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bicentennial Essay: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

Yesterday at 7:30 a.m. Quincy House senior Mike Bromwich dragged himself out of bed, dressed and wandered over to Tommy's Lunch. He paid $1.07 for a breakfast of french toast and tea which he ate very slowly. He began to talk about the weather...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Harriers Hurdle Hills, Heat in Boston Marathon | 4/20/1976 | See Source »

...latest play incorporates a certain Chekhovian poignance into the humorous social observation. A tea party is being thrown for Colin (Richard Briers) out of sympathy. His fiancee of 14 months has just drowned. Colin's pal Diana (Pat Heywood) gets the group together, feeling that Colin's "friends" ought to cheer him up, even though none of them has seen him for three years. The tea is a witches' brew. When Colin arrives, it is clear that he is inconsolable, in the sense that grief is incomprehensible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Curtains Up in London | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

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