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...rather than Gotham sophisticate, and four-letter words stud her rap. She avoids high-fashion designer clothes, prefers casual wear such as blue jeans, pants and sweater outfits, often teamed with a crazy hat and tennis shoes. She does not own a shred of underwear -just a head-to-toe...
...Tennis toes" [Aug. 13] are in actuality nothing more than an extremely mild form of what those of us who are mountain hikers know as "downhill toe jam." It is a simple result of the laws of physics. Increasing your body weight by a heavy pack, then compounding the effect of your toes hammering into the front of the shoe by walking downhill, brings on a far more serious malady than mere tennis toes...
Basically, tennis-toe sufferers have little to be concerned about compared with the far more painful effect of the mountain hiker's occupational hazard...
When Pusey departed to make way for Bok, he left behind a whole crew of administrators who suddenly found themselves unable to toe Bok's line. Bok went right to work on a thorough administrative housecleaning. One Pusey aide after another exited, waving goodbye to Massachusetts Hall, and saying hello to their replacements. Bok's assistants--the so-called "Mass Hall whiz kids"--have acquired a certain reputation during their brief tenure. Steven S. J. Hall, vice president for Administration and a former hotel administrator, has saved the University a great deal of money--Food Services and the University Press...
...most striking of these new projects is film--both the production and distribution of it. In the past the Harvard Press has never been involved with film, but both Rosenthal and Hall feel that film has a definite role in the Press's future. "I had put my toe into film just a bit before I came here, and I got very enthused about it," Rosenthal said. "There are two possible ways in which the Press could get involved with it: tying short films to books and distributing educational films. Since we ship and deliver books, we could logically ship...