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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...though these target prices by no means guarantee farmers a profit. Government outlays to support farm incomes have quadrupled in two years, to an estimated $7.9 billion in fiscal 1978. But the Administration has resisted pressure to set support prices still higher?even though Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland last winter had to climb out a basement window to escape a few fanatic farmers who invaded his office demanding that the Government bail them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New American Farmer | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Question #3: Will the Harvard hockey team's move to Walter Brown Arena this winter cause any problems for the team or its fans...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: The Reckoning Hourly | 11/2/1978 | See Source »

Keller-Sarmiento is not just a one-sport man and hopes to make the ski team this winter. He would also like to join the International Relations Council but as he explains, "Right now, if I'm not playing soccer, I'm studying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mauro Keller-Sarmiento From S.A.: Fancy Footwork | 10/26/1978 | See Source »

...course, there are a few students who are interested only in the reserve books just before midyears and finals. It gets much more hectic than normal here during both times, but especially during midyears." Corliss has no explanation for this increased winter studying, other than that perhaps January's bad weather or more papers in the fall term force students to hit the books...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: A Tradition In Lamont | 10/25/1978 | See Source »

...Yankees had bought some speed of their own during the winter: Reliever Rich Gossage, acquired as a free agent for a reported $2.75 million over 6 years. He finished his first season in pinstripes by saving 27 games and compiling an earned run average of 2.01, impressive figures attained by totally unsubtle yet highly effective means: throwing a baseball at better than 95 m.p.h. Facing the Dodgers, Gossage retired six hitters of his own. The Yankees finally got their bats around on Welch in the tenth inning, winning 4-3 on Lou Piniella's opposite-field single. With...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Paths to Glory | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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