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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Before coming to Harvard, ud-Din taught Indo-Muslim history at Columbia University in 1965 and 1966. He was a professor of Asian history at Syracuse University from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Near East Scholar Hameed un-Din Dies of Cancer | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...Presidents are housed in the Library of Congress in Washington. But Presidents starting with Hoover have preferred that their papers rest in their own libraries. Some scholars have argued that it is more convenient to centralize presidential collections, rather than scatter them across the nation in what Columbia Historian Henry Graff terms "the pyramids of our times." Yet, as the National Archives points out, a quadrennial flood of documents by the millions would probably overwhelm any single institution. Also, as one Government archivist concedes, "not all scholars live in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Concrete Memorial to Camelot | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

DIED. George Ryall, 92, racing columnist known for more than five decades as Audax Minor to readers of The New Yorker; in Columbia, Md. A jaunty, tweedy Canadian, Ryall joined The New Yorker in 1926, the magazine's second year of publication. In addition to his spirited race track reports, Ryall expounded on motor cars, polo and men's fashions. He turned in his last column in December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 22, 1979 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...time when cannibalism is a hot topic in the academic world. Some sociobiologists believe it is evidence of man's inherent aggressiveness. Anthropologists are busy classifying different kinds of cannibalism, or depicting it as a ritualistic denial of death-the victim lives on by being incorporated as food. Columbia Anthropologist Marvin Harris (Cannibals and Kings) is a strict materialist who argues that cannibalism was a near universal practice made necessary by a scarcity of protein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Do People Really Eat People? | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

GREG FOSSEDAL MARK DIRECTOR LAURA SCHANBERG DAVID WILSON PANOS CONSTANTINIDES Staff Writer DARTMOUTH at HARVARD Dart 5-0 Harv 26-10 Harv 20-6 Harv 27-0 Harv 14-13 YALE at COLUMBIA Yale 28-7 Yale 41-4 Yale 28-7 Yale 20-3 Yale 21-7 COLGATE AT PRINCETON Colg 17-13 Pton 17-10 Pton 28-14 Pton 7-3 Pton 23-15 CORNELL at BROWN Cor 31-29 Cor 27-21 Bro 21-20 Bro 35-34 Cor 35-21 LAFAYETTE at PENNSYLVANIA Friday night at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. LAST WEEK sports editor The Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sports Cube Predicts | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

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