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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Kissinger had also kept the possibility of renewed American air assaults open by refusing to entertain "hypothetical" questions about any such contingency plans. Even if there had been an understanding between Nixon and Thieu, Nessen argued last week, it had been rendered "moot" by the congressional limits placed since then on the presidential use of American military power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN POLICY: Seeking the Last Exit from Viet Nam | 4/21/1975 | See Source »

...Harvard Classics will play two home games within the next week. The Classics play Newton Junior College in a game scheduled for 3:30 Saturday. Then the Classics will entertain a Fort Devens team in a prelude to the Varsity game on Tuesday at 6:00. Both games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CLASSICS | 2/6/1975 | See Source »

WHILE BROWN may not entertain his audience, he does manage to entertain a couple of useless ideas. He seems to feel that population growth, and poverty, and every other human affliction would vanish if we were all kinder to each other or more understanding; the world's social system, as he sees it, is basically sound. In fact, it is often the system itself which is the problem. Excessive population growth is not a metaphysical condition, it is a social sickness which has stricken countries ravaged by colonialism, or which ignore extreme internal inequalities. A landless laborer in Indonesia would...

Author: By Nick Eberstadt, | Title: People, Not Figures | 1/17/1975 | See Source »

...more die-hards each year are discovering just how worthwhile the trip can be. They say that the mountain never gets too crowded--a blessing for anyone who has tried Waterville, Stowe, Snow or Killington on a Saturday. And Sugarloaf's got enough apres ski goings on to entertain the rowdiest college groups. The area's group five-day package is among the best offered by any resorts. Finally, if you happen to get there on a day when the East's only snowfields are open, well, that's heaven...

Author: By Jeff Leonard, | Title: Looking for Snow | 12/14/1974 | See Source »

...ignored. Some more conservative Greeks are put off by the "totalitarian radical" nature of the association, ever since Harvard progressives wrested control of the association from less-activist MIT leadership nearly two years ago. And Greek-American radio stations and communities in the area do not like to entertain the association's opinions...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: In Cambridge, They Remember Greece | 11/13/1974 | See Source »

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