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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sider that understanding runs particularly deep. He was introduced to the military at the age of six-at Wyler Military Academy in Evansville, Wis. Though his mid-1950s Army stint as a public information specialist provided little in the way of battleground adventure, his 16 months as a TIME war correspondent in Viet Nam did. Says Sider, who was wounded in the neck near the Laotian border: "It was the thrilling Hemingway life at last: danger, excitement and mud." On a working vacation last July, Sider took a flying leap into another Army experience: paratrooper training at the Fort Benning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 29, 1979 | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Just when Harvard officials though they had the radioactive waste problem licked this week, another governor shot holes in their latest plan...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Waste Not, Want Not | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

...Though the New Jerseyans have not managed a winning record since 1970. Princeton has gone 4-3-1 against the Crimson in the last eight meetings...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Harvard to Battle Princeton in Ivy Tiff | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

...funny but I never thought of myself as living in a mill village, though I suppose I did. The houses all around us were millhouses. My husband says that in some towns, mill people were called 'cotton-mill trash.' Well, I guess maybe they were here too, but as far as we were concerned, we didn't ever hear...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: J.P. Wouldn't Do That | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

Last week, though, this system, which must elect a new city council in ten days, was threatened. A new group, calling itself the Concerned Cambridge Citizens (CCC) endorsed a slate of candidates for the office. What it didn't release were position papers or issue stances. We are "dedicated to dynamic government," they said, issuing calls for "intellectual open-mindedness." But they offered no position on rent control, no mention of condominium conversions. "We have no plans to issue a platform," Nancy Goetz, treasure of the CCC said last week...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The Style of Things to Come | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

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