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Last night's blazing fireworks seemed to many to be the perfect conclusion to the five-day spread of activities, but the 350th celebration actually ends today with a sermon delivered by Peter J. Gomes, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, in Memorial Church...
...large majority of the 20,000 alumni expected to attend the five-day party have fended for themselves in buying tickets and finding accommodations, but most visible in Cambridge yesterday were hundreds of the class and school representatives to whom Harvard extended special invitations to participate in the epic bash...
...remember every word that Charles, Prince of Wales or Secretary of State George P. Shultz utters at Harvard's 350th anniversary celebration. They may recollect bits and pieces of what they heard at the symposia they attended. They will, however, definitely remember the stadium concert finale of the five-day celebration...
...Saturday night stadium celebration will be only the finale to Harvard's five-day 350th anniversary celebration. Earlier in the week folk singers Joan Baez, Bonnie Raitt '72 and Tom Rush '63 will perform an outdoor concert in Harvard Yard. And at the very start of the ceremonies, there will be a "floating birthday party" on the banks of the Charles River, complete with a 600-foot inflatable rainbow straddling the banks of the river...
...five-day congress, members of the Soviet Writers' Union voted overwhelmingly to transform the former country house of Pasternak, who had once been a virtual non-person, into a museum. Writers also discussed the publication of Pasternak's most important novel, Doctor Zhivago, which is still banned in the Soviet Union. They apparently reached no definite ! conclusions about recommending publication...