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...EAST. Once Carter abandoned his campaign promise to withdraw troops from South Korea, U.S. military strategists concluded that the balance of power in the region was no longer in jeopardy. Says John Collins, a senior specialist in national defense at the Library of Congress: "All told, a rough state of equilibrium now prevails between U.S. and Soviet forces in the Far East." Brown believes that the balance of power has even tipped toward the U.S. because of a hardening of attitude toward the Soviets by both China and Japan. China now pins down a quarter of the Soviet...
Called on to replace Buchanan in the second quarter of last week's 30-12 trouncing at Dartmouth, junior Mark Marion had a rough day, yielding five interceptions (not all of them his fault, but five interceptions just the same). Thus, the running game figures to be vital in the Crimson plans. Fullback Jim Callinan has worked out this week and probably will play, but his battered shoulder may reduce the junior's utility. Halfback Paul Scheper is still out, so the pressure is on senior halfbacks Paul Connors, who has not yet had the long-awaited big game, this...
...constitute about one-tenth of the undergraduates from that country now studying in the United States. Other colleges with more than one PRC undergraduate include Sonoma State University of California (5), Georgetown University (4), The University of California at Riverside (4), Temple University (3), and SUNY Albany, according to rough figures kept by the Committee on Scholarly Communications with...
...Rough Week Ahead...
FICTION: Consenting Adults or The Duchess Will Be Furious, Peter De Vries ∙ Italian Folktales, selected and retold by halo Calvino ∙ Joshua Then and Now, Mordecai Richler ∙ Loon Lake, E.L. Doctorow ∙ Rough Strife, Lynne Sharon Schwartz ∙ The Middle Ground, Margaret Drabble The Second Coming, Walker Percy