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After 1000 students out of a total of 5500 signed a petition calling for Brenner's promotions and many complimentary letters of recommendation were written. Toll last month sent the matter back to Jones, who will probably make a final decision this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Is Considering Marxist's Tenure Appeal | 3/13/1982 | See Source »

...controvery started last spring when the vice chancellor of the Baltimore Country campus. Walter Jones, denied tenure to Phillip J. Brenner, Saying that his scholarship warranted further review. Brenner then appealed the decision to the president of the university system, John Toll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Is Considering Marxist's Tenure Appeal | 3/13/1982 | See Source »

...Salvadoran army helicopters ferrying in troops took such concentrated fire that they tried to remain on the ground no longer than 30 seconds. At week's end, the fighting raged on. The army claimed to have suffered 16 dead and 31 wounded in the action, but the casualty toll may have been substantially higher. Said TIME Photographer Harry Mattison, who witnessed the fighting: "Dead bodies were being stacked like logs. The army decided to hit a wasp's nest and was heavily stung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: Stung by a Wasp's Nest | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

...other ailments. Previous reports have blamed smoking by pregnant women for miscarriages, premature births and birth defects. Discussing the effects of smoking, Koop said: "This can only presage human tragedy in the years ahead and enormous economic loss to our country." He noted that smoking exacts a financial toll: more than $13 billion a year spent on smoking-related health care and at least another $25 billion in lost production and wages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Report from the Surgeon General | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

...through terror is well known. Among those who dared to defy this implicit censorship policy are the editor of La Cronica a Salvadoran daily and the Salvadoran correspondent for the Commission on Human Rights and the Salvadoran Catholic Church have produced fatality statistics for 1981 which exceed the body toll...

Author: By Michael Adams and Rani Kronick, S | Title: El Salvador in Perspective | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

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