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During four days of high winds, snow flurries and sub-freezing weather, Union members picketed major classroom buildings this week all over campus, urging undergraduates and graduate students to boycott classes in support of Union demands. Class attendance dipped about 30 per cent Monday, but began an upswing Tuesday and...
Learjets, Gulfstreams and Sabreliners were among the conspicuous status symbols of the high-flying 1960s, but as the decade closed, sales of executive jets and other private planes fell as much as 50%. Now, in every category of "general aviation" aircraft, which reaches from the $3,500,000 Grumman Gulfstream...
Every night in Saigon, some 200 to 300 people are arrested in similar police sweeps, and others are grabbed without warning on the street during the day. Since last spring's North Vietnamese offensive and especially after the beginning of peace talks, there has been an alarming upswing in...
Over the past four years, the magazine has lost an estimated $30 million. Attempts to spur a financial upswing by cutting distribution "a solid demographic, circulation" were frustrated by drops in advertisers and a 170 per cent increase in second class postal rates over the last five years, an official...
The team's first big challenge comes on December 9 at West Point. Harvard trounced the Cadets last year, 72-46, but the two squads have something of a tradition of winning at home and losing away. Thus, a Harvard victory at the Military Academy would provide the first tangible...