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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Organizing a Harvard-Radcliffe student union would be a much tougher job than writing a document to establish a junior Congress, but if we really want to end our helpless acquiescence to Harvard's policies, the process starts in our own departments and in our own Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vote No on the Constitution | 4/18/1978 | See Source »

...problem boils down to this: while Harvard has improved, so has everyone else. Perennial powerhouse Princeton still looms as the giant, universally disliked Yale coach Steve Griggs has built the Elis into an awesome squad in just two years, and Columbia seems to get tougher all the time...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Crimson Netmen Begin Race for League Crown | 4/7/1978 | See Source »

...Classics rolled to their impressive record despite facing tougher competition this year than in the past season. Senior guard Mike Cantor said yesterday, "Games were close, but I enjoyed it more than playing against better teams...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: Classics Pass Century Mark; Hoopsters Notch 100th Victory | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

...Senator James O. Eastland (D-Miss.), the long-time chairman of that committee, decided not to retire, leaving Kennedy in the lurch with a bill he will have to see through to the bitter end. Kennedy has apparently pushed the bill through the Senate, but the going will be tougher in the House, and it may well not reach the House floor during the current session...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Son of S.1 | 3/17/1978 | See Source »

...have to be worth well over $1. Says Feldstein: "We've got to get the effective cost of hiring those people down to $1 or $1.25 an hour." He thinks a voucher system, or some similar device, is necessary in order to make politically acceptable the tighter money and tougher fiscal policies that can reduce inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Search for Stagflation Remedies | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

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