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DIED. Robert Boulin, 59, French Minister of Labor recently implicated by the press in a 1974 real estate scandal; after swallowing an overdose of barbiturates and drowning in a pond in the Rambouillet Forest, southwest of Paris. Boulin was the minister of longest record, having served all three governments of the Fifth Republic in nine different Cabinet posts in 15 years. A respected labor negotiator, he was rumored to have been a likely successor to the unpopular French Prime Minister, Raymond Barre. Initial speculation that Boulin was driven to suicide by published accounts of his alleged misconduct triggered a flurry...
This year Tufts has extended its winning streak to 11 games--the longest in New England--with the help of senior quarterback Chris Connors, who received the New England football writers Golden Helmet award for having twice scored four touchdowns in a game...
...passing will not go unnoticed. The Times of London-founded in 1785, known fondly as ''the Thunderer'' for its once imperious editorials, and for years the bulletin board of the British Establishment-will reappear in mid-November along with its sister Sunday Times after the longest and costliest labor dispute in Fleet Street history...
...loss drops Harvard to 1-6 this year, 1-4 Ivy and is its sixth straight, the longest losing streak for the Crimson since...
Pass interference against Harvard in the end zone gave the Bruins a first down on the 1-yd. line and from there Marty Moran plunged over, giving Brown a 23-6 lead and closing the longest 5:34 of the Harvard season...