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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...These are big grants so far as we're concerned," Kipp said. "Other grants come in bit and pieces, and go to various parts of the University library or the College library," he added...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: HEW Gives Harvard $300,000 to Save Old Books | 7/24/1979 | See Source »

Williams said a large portion of the grant will go to photocopying old German periodicals, Judaic and Far Eastern texts. He added that he will be able to accomodate most requests for photocopying from the various libraries...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: HEW Gives Harvard $300,000 to Save Old Books | 7/24/1979 | See Source »

...Various [joint] committees are now studying certain aspects of our mutual relations: financial and commercial exchanges; the movement of persons [into the U.S.]; drugs, which are being controlled increasingly on this side of the border; and contraband from the U.S. into Mexico. Taken together with the problem of the capital market, all these questions must be looked into carefully, because a curious thing is happening: at times of crisis, Mexicans take their money out of Mexico and put it into the U.S.; the U.S. accepts this Mexican capital but does not accept the Mexican worker. This is a problem that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: An Interview with L | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

Most of us first became acquainted with Frankenstein and his terrifying creation not through the pages of Mary Shelley's 1818 novel but through our childhood Saturday afternoons at the movies . . . By the time we read the novel the images from various films are so firmly imprinted on our minds that it is almost impossible not to filter the events and images of the book through the more familiar ones of the films. We are apt to distort the novel to fit a familiar mold, miss what is fresh or unfamiliar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Man-Made Monster | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

Nominating and balloting procedures appear to have more in common with political conventions than with literary panels. Independent committees from various parts of the business will select book candidates. The academy will distribute about 2,000 voting rights throughout the A.A.P. membership. In general, the bigger the company, the more votes it will be able to cast. Categories are no longer confined to such elite fare as poetry and belles lettres. New subjects include such mass-market items as religion and inspiration, selfhelp, cooking, crafts, gothic romances, historical novels, fantasy, science fiction, mysteries and westerns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Oscarette | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

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