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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...contrast to his opposition to SALT II, Baker stunned the congressional Republicans last year by supporting ratification of the Panama Canal treaty, which gave the Panamanian government control of the waterway. Despite rumors he had unforgivably deserted the party line to save a Democratic president, Baker easily won re-election to a third term in the Senate...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Mr. Statesman | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

Major economic disasters might force Harvard to curtail academic programs or pay more attention to the financial resources of applicants. Putnam says, "Things maybe won't work the way we want them, and there might be disasters, but I think we can handle them...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Guardians of the Nest Egg | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

...When you hire a manager you have to stick with him. If you meddle too much, you won't know whether the results are yours or his," Putnam says...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Guardians of the Nest Egg | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

Foiled by the script, Reynolds gives an adequate performance, though even he cannot slurp, "I'm finding myself" and maintain a straight face Spacy Marilyn has little class and while Clayburgh's acting can be forceful, it pales beside her should-have-won-the-Oscar Unmarried performance. Candice Bergen is as gorgeous and haughty as Von Furstenberg at Studio 54, finally abandoning the revolting spriteliness of her Cie commercial persona...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: One Sings, the Other Two Don't | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

Felske defaulted third doubles when Janet Teltscher, who was to have played with Deirdre Wilde, fell ill just before the match. Martha Roberts and Debbie Kalish, the first doubles team, won their match against UMass three weeks ago under a special arrangement which allowed that match to qualify them for the Massachusetts State Championships...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Racquetwomen Nip UMass, 5-4 | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

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