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...growing up under Reagan and Bush imbued them with a distrust of government. "The do-it-yourself, no-one-is-going-to-look-out-for-me-but-me spirit among Xers is a product of coming of age when that was the message coming from the Administration," says Mia von Sadovsky, 29, an ad-agency researcher. "We have hard-wired into us a different approach to getting things done." A survey by Third Millennium found that 53% of Gen Xers believe that the TV soap opera General Hospital will outlast Medicare. If permitted, 59% of Xers would...
DIED. MANFRED VON ARDENNE, 90, Germany's scientific jack-of-all-trades; in Dresden. The "Red Baron" vowed to switch fields each decade to keep his intellect sharp. As a physicist, he helped the Soviets build the atom bomb...
...loss to UMass may have seemed like a low point at the time, the laxmen had an even deeper valley in which to fall. A subsequent 13-5 win over Yale was good morale booster--showcasing an impressive career-high three-goal, two-assist effort by senior attackman Max Von Zuben--but the Elis were not a top-ranked team...
Dean of Freshmen F. Skiddy von Stade Jr. '38 asks for current first-years to volunteer to live in the Yard as advisers to the incoming class, foreshadowing the current prefect program...
...this summer, from July 1 through July 6, the town will be host to Roswell UFO Encounter '97, a celebration that will include the 1997 UFO Crash & Burn Extravaganza, a contest in which participants must build and "fly" their own spaceships, and a UFO conference featuring speakers like Erich von Daniken (Chariots of the Gods...