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About 75 Wesleyan students staged a small rally Saturday to protest the decision, but most students were more disappointed than angry. Randy Siegal, a co-editor of the student newspaper Argus, said yesterday...
...monogamous swan caresses the head and neck of his beloved while uttering soft cries. Male argus pheasants impress with an involved dance, spreading their wings to form a saucer for a finale...
...separate laws governing what can and cannot be published. Last week that shadow lengthened when the state closed down the country's two leading black newspapers, the Post (Transvaal), which has a circulation of 113,932, and the Sunday Post (circ. 124,000). Published by the white-owned Argus Co., the two newspapers are widely read in Soweto and other black townships near Johannesburg. The papers were said by Minister of Justice J.J. Coetzee to be "creating a revolutionary climate in South Africa...
Though the week-to-week figures have been encouraging, the underlying distortions and weaknesses in the economy have, if anything, grown worse in the course of the 1980 downturn. Says James Solloway of the Argus Research Corp., a private economic study group: "We got through the recession without solving any of the big problems. We still have very high inflation, very volatile money markets, lagging productivity and very deeply entrenched inflationary expectations." What is more, economists now fear that the recovery could fizzle out altogether in early 1981, sending the economy stumbling back into recession all over again, no matter...
Some didn't fall for it. Ed DeCourcy of the Newport, N.H., Argus-Champion, wrote: "There is no New Nixon. What we have here is the old Nixon, a little older." New or old, Nixon swept to a virtually uncontested victory in the Republican primary. Attention was focused elsewhere in the winter...