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During a busy three-day visit to Alaska, Soviet Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoli Dobrynin rubbed noses with an Eskimo, panned for gold on the beaches of Nome, donned a hard hat for a tour of the pipeline at Prudhoe Bay, and collected postcards at every stop. He also paused to reflect on how Secretary of State William Henry Seward had bought the territory for a mere $7.2 million from Czar Alexander II in 1867. In the U.S., Dobrynin noted, the deal "was known as Seward's Folly, but Alexander was known as foolish in my own country long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 14, 1977 | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...three-day tournament was the first women's sporting event to be played in Harvard Stadium, but the splendid surroundings did not perk up the Crimson women's play. Following the Yale loss, Harvard knocked off Keene State in the first round of the consolations, 3-1, on goals by Gwill York, Jenny Stone, and Julie Kornman...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Harvard Women Fade Fast in Tourney | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...Harvard-Radcliffe Afro-American Cultural Center is sponsoring the three-day event, which will include a soul food dinner, a semi-formal cabaret and an Earth, Wind and Fire rock concert, Stephanie Bell '79, organizer of the trip said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Black Students Will Travel To Yale for Songs and Poetry | 11/11/1977 | See Source »

...believes this mayhem is unnecessary is Richard Turner, a former stock car racing driver who is now a police official in Hutchins, Texas. He runs a driving school specializing in the act of the "slow chase." His three-day course, already taken by more than 750 officers from Texas, Florida and Kansas, consists of six hours of class instruction (usually in a converted saloon near Dallas) and 18 hours of driving on a course with turns known as Serpentine, Lollypop and T-Bone Alley. Turner emphasizes calm, smooth movements and no tire-squealing maneuvers. "Think slow," he tells students. "Make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Think Slow | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

...National Conference of Black Lawyers (NCBL) sponsored a three-day conference at the Boston-Sheraton hotel this weekend, focusing on the Bakke case and its implications...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: NCBL Conference Focuses on Bakke | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

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