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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...insisted that he knew they were. With that, the escape plan was speeded up. The Americans, safe for so long in their hideaway, were not sure they wanted to run the risk of trying to board a plane. Taylor convinced them that the danger of staying was growing ever greater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Canada to the Rescue | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...regression to cold war relations between East and West. Since 1969, steadily improving relations have given rise to new trade, loans and tourism between East and West, as well as a trend toward westernization. Several members of the Soviet bloc have relaxed political restraints on individual liberties, showing greater toleration of expression and worship than exists in the Soviet Union. These nations, especially Poland, conceive of themselves as bridges between East and West and do not want to break ties with the United States. Unfortunately, a boycott might force them to revert to subordination within the Soviet system...

Author: By Lucy M. Schulte, | Title: Leaping Hurdles | 2/9/1980 | See Source »

Swimming to the familiar strains of Harvard's quasi-fight song "Screw B.U.," the 7-3 Crimson aquawomen showed impressive depth in defeating several area schools and winning its first ever Greater Boston Championship yesterday at Northeastern University...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Aquawomen Swamp Terriers, Grab First GBC Crown Ever | 2/7/1980 | See Source »

...Greater Boston Championships at Northeastern...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Aquawomen Swamp Terriers, Grab First GBC Crown Ever | 2/7/1980 | See Source »

...cool calculations of midday, it will be fair. Missed opportunities and blown leads aside, the better team won. Harvard hockey has made tremendous strides in the past three months, and even greater ones in the past ten. But they aren't Boston College...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: It Doesn't Seem Fair | 2/5/1980 | See Source »

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