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...present trends continue, predicted James Curran, director of the AIDS program at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, there will be 300,000 cases of AIDS worldwide in 1991. Representatives of the World Health Organization estimated that 5 million to 10 million people now harbor the AIDS virus. Most of them do not show symptoms of the disease, but all are capable of transmitting the virus to others...
...became alienated from itself, and Americans entertained the depressive thought that they had ceased to be themselves. The nation was taken over by Others. In the current recrystallization, Americans are asserting their past, their myths, their freedoms. They think of immigrants and New York Harbor and Ellis Island. But they fetch back, too, to a paler, sweeter image --in Robert Lowell's verse, "Main Street's shingled mansards and square white frames/ date from Warren G. Harding back to Adams./ old life! America's ghostly innocence...
...Statue of Liberty's 100th anniversary party in New York harbor is still a month away, but people who bought U.S. coins minted to commemorate the event are already celebrating. The Liberty coins, which are available in sets containing a $5 gold piece, a silver dollar and a copper-and-nickel half- dollar, were originally put up for sale by the Treasury last October for $175 a set. They were an immediate hit with both Americans and foreign tourists. People bought the coins not only as souvenirs but as gifts for weddings, graduations and birthdays. In two months, the sets...
After the popular Monday night "booze cruise"in Boston harbor with each drink carrying a pricetag of $2.75, Presidents Derek C. Bok and MatinaS. Horner addressed the class yesterday duringBaccalaureate services in Memorial Chapel. Atraditional clambake and the Harvard Night at theBoston Pops for seniors, family, and friends lastnight concluded events leading up to Class...
...fact as well as name the Pride of Baltimore. A 136-ft. replica of a 19th century schooner, she was slated to be a major ornament of the July 4th celebrations in New York Harbor. Then she ran into a "white squall," a killer blast of 90-m.p.h. wind and water...