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WHILE INVOKING a boycott to demonstrate our disapproval of Soviet violations of human rights, we ourselves breach the rights of our athletes. Those who will compete on our national team have sacrificed scholastics and career options in order to train for these Olympics. Since the United States does not support our athletes until they have made the national team, they must pay the expenses of training and traveling that are necessary when aspiring to reach Olympic competition. These individuals not only sweat through grueling training, but also suffer the financial woes of supporting themselves. The U.S. has developed a system...

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

...decided to conspire in order to take a look over the wall of camouflage, denials and lies. The method I adopted was only slightly illegal by comparison with the illegal deceptions and manouevres which I unmasked...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Reporter | 2/9/1980 | See Source »

...seems to have rejected this argument, as was indicated in 1978 when The Chicago Sun-Times lost its bid for a Pulitzer prize because of "deceptive" reporting techniques. Two Sun-Times reporters had secretly bought a Chicago bar and then chronicled the bribes they paid to city officials in order to keep it open. Their story created a sensation in Chicago, where it led to a widespread investigation of municipal corruption. But it angered Washington Post Editor Ben Bradlee'43, of the Pulitzer jurors, who objected to the false pretenses used to obtain the evidence...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Reporter | 2/9/1980 | See Source »

Cantabrigians will welcome voluntary prayer in the public schools when it is revived by state order today, a survey of passersby showed yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cantabrigians Will Welcome Prayer Statute | 2/5/1980 | See Source »

...council did approve, however, an order instructing the board to grant no demolition permits until the council had taken final action on the measure...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: City Council Tables Measure Restricting Housing Demolition | 2/5/1980 | See Source »

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