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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Yale retaliated. Facing a bleak fourth and ten from their own 35, Yale's Kenny Hill grabbed a deflected Rogan toss and ran all the way to the Cornell 36 before being brought down...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Elis Nip Cornell, Grab No. 700 | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

Question 1 advocates a national health service program. Such a program is a realistic way to insure that those already disabled by illness won't be crushed by increasingly burdensome medical costs. We also endorse passage of Question 6, which would allow Cambridge citizens to control the character of their environment by protecting the historic scale of Harvard, Lechmere, Inman and Porter Squares...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Questions | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...There are 'those of us who want to preserve our ethnic heritage," Timilty tells the crowd. "There are those of us who believe that the Greek-American ought to be recognized even when it's not election time." With the subtlety of a bulldozer, the senator paces his way through his speech. He finishes with a smile and that certain anxious Timilty look--"I hope that the next time I come here you'll all be here," he says as he begins his round, "but that I'll have a different job." Joe Timilty wants to be mayor of Boston...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Joe Timilty's Lonely Campaign | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...series of more exciting events, moreover, has combined to take any edge off an election that was hackneyed the day it began. After the preliminary was over, The News was The Pope and it stayed that way until the pontiff left the country. A couple of weeks later, the Kennedys et. al. came to town to dedicate the John F. Kennedy Library. Kevin White was there--in the back row of the platform with some Boston Pops oboe blasting in his ear. And Joe Timilty was there too--with a camera, looking to attract attention to himself while snapping shots...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Joe Timilty's Lonely Campaign | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...ballot is a blank box, in which voters must pencil a ranking. ("Do Not Use X Marks," the ballot warns.) Instead, pick your favorite candidate and mark him down as number one. The second-best person for the job should get your number two, and so on, all the way up until 23. Many people give up after eight or nine names because votes are unlikely to be meaningful after that point. "People do all kinds of crazy things--they mark X's, they cross out names, they write slogans on the ballot," one election official explained recently, adding that...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Proportional Representation -- Voting By Number | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

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