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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...played by Linda Stafford) can only feel sorry for him. Joey is forced to leave town, in part because of blackmailing gangster Ludlow Lowell (Joe Shrand). Shrand, by the way, stands out as one of the snappiest characters in the show, in his brown pinstripes and white tie. His use of "dems" and "dose" would have made Damon Runyon proud...

Author: By Mary G. Gotschall, | Title: A Big Hot Mama With Blue Suede Shoes | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...that small acts of moral daring are, at times like this, futile. When he tells us that we are "naive" and "must all be linked in indirect and innumerable ways to the wrongs of the world--through the goods we buy, the taxes we pay, the services we use, the investments we make," he is teaching us to have what Lawrence Goodwin, professor of history at Duke, called "grace in the face of corruption." Bok has told us that there must be an unavoidable conflict between what we believe and what we do. At the deepest level, our President...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: A Matter of Conscience | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...factor in the Faculty budget, but in recent years alumni fundraisers have encouraged attractive gifts to the endowment. Such donations help the college in the long run, but cause trouble for Faculty administrators trying to balance the budget, because they need gifts of unrestricted money--which they can use wherever they need...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bringing in Bucks | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...marks the end of a two-year program to phase out use of the substance following earlier steps to halt manufacture of non-essential aerosols using the chemical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fluorocarbons Banned Totally After Two-Year Phase Out | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

Harvard will allow Cambridge to use the Radcliffe pottery workshop at 245 Concord Ave. as a temporary home for the Observatory Hill Branch Library, administration officials said yesterday...

Author: By Natalie S. Bigelow, | Title: Library | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

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