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...crash nature of the programs inevitably raises questions about their effectiveness, especially since the basic educational level of many of the Salvadorans is below that of their American counterparts. (Average education of the Salvadorans is the equivalent of ninth grade; more than 80% of U.S. recruits last year had a high school diploma.) But, says the U.S. military spokesman, "they are very eager learners." The Americans involved have their own appreciation of the program. Says an Army officer: "This sure beats cutting orders to send me to El Salvador...
...NOTEBOOK The three stars, as selected by The Crimson McManus. Brooke, Crerar Lau's ninth save of the night late in the first period broke Bruce Derno's career mark of 1921. With four games left, the senior from St. Paul, Minn, has 1936... Harvard returns to action tomorrow at Bright Center when Northeastern invades Cambridge. The Huskies are coming off an overtime win at RPI Saturday night... The Crimson junior varsity continues to roll. Kevin Hampe's charges won their 11th straight, 10-1, at Yale. Cleary's son Bill notched five points...
Overall, it was the ninth victory of the season for the swordsmen, who are currently one of only two undefeated winter teams...
...Scruggs, Viet Nam veteran who conceived and raised funds for the proposed Viet Nam Veterans Memorial, on congressional criticism of it: "You can get furious seeing politicians getting involved, with two out in the bottom of the ninth, with not one red cent from Uncle Sam involved and with thousands of parents writing and telling how they can't wait to visit this remembrance of their dead sons...
...next year--after yet mother move--Maureen qualified for the National AAU Championships in the swimmer's equivalent of a mile the 1650-yd. freestyle event In 1979, she finished ninth in the country with a lifetime best of 16:30, and won the district, regional, and Virginia state championships...