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...accompanied by champagne. Mintoff drank heartily but British Defense Minister Lord Carrington refused to touch his glass. Relations were serene, however, until Mintoff's latest attempt to renegotiate the contract unilaterally. Last year's agreement, he complained, had been made before the British government allowed the pound sterling to float. Since this resulted in de facto devaluation, Mintoff said, he was actually losing much of what he had been granted last year. If he did not receive more, the British might have to leave...
This was enough to arouse the Council, which exacted its pound of flesh by denying Harvard permission to place chilled water lines under certain streets. Moulton said yesterday that the payments for the married-student housing were voluntary in the sense that Harvard had simply not yet made the property tax-exempt...
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Harvard heavy Carl Culig rebounded from a 6-12 loss to Maine by pinning his 340-pound MIT foe, Earland Van Lidtdejude in the third round. Maine's heavyweight also pinned Van Lidt-dejude, who appeared inexperienced and a bit clumsy...
...pound MIT freshman, Earland Van Lift-dejude, will tackle Harvard's Carl Culig in unlimited and could pull an upset, MIT coach Chassey predicted. "He never wrestled before coming to MIT," Chassey said. "Early list fall I spotted him on the street, and needing a heavyweight, I asked him to join up. He's doing a good job for a beginner...