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...event started out inauspiciously enough in the morning, as the three skippers from each school got underway from Community Boathouse in the sloop-rigged Mercuries. Despite the strong breeze and a few overturned boats, the host race committee from Northeastern was able to get in three races in each of the three divisions before lunch...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Crimson Sailors Capture GBC Crown | 4/22/1975 | See Source »

Michael Fineberg, counsel for Local 195, representing the Departments of Public Works. Hospital, Infirmary, Library and Recreation, told the council that the proposed pay cut is the major stumbling block in the negotiations now underway between the city and the workers...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: City Councilors Ask Manager To Reconsider City Pay Cuts | 4/15/1975 | See Source »

...before you can reserve your subway fare, balcony seat, cup of beer and pizza slice at the Garden. Harvard, seeded on top, has to escape Clarkson, the eighth seed, in Watson Rink tonight as the ECAC tournament quarterfinals get underway at four different collegiate ice palaces. Across the river second seed Boston University hosts seventh-seeded Brown, and up north third-seeded Vermont entertains sixth-seed Providence, while fourth-seeded Cornell invites fifth-seeded New Hampshire into the makepit known as Lynah Rink...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: ECAC Predictions | 3/4/1975 | See Source »

...Crimson cagers have faded from the limelight of Ivy contention thanks to a 77-76 upstaging by Brown last weekend and now assume the role of spoiler as the second half of league play gets underway tonight against Princeton...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Crimson Cagers Cast for the Spoiler, As Princeton, Penn Revue Plays IAB | 2/14/1975 | See Source »

Lost Buffer. This sequence of events would have seemed unthinkable as recently as nine or ten months ago. Smith's concession-and the whole process of rapprochement that is underway in southern Africa-stems directly from the coup d'état in Lisbon last April and the subsequent decision by the new Portuguese government to grant independence to Mozambique next year and to Angola not long thereafter. Faced with the loss of the Portuguese colonies as buffer states, South African Prime Minister John Vorster pressed forward with a plan to achieve a détente between black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: Peace Between Black and White? | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

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