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Chapus's co-captain, senior Dave Frim, broke his own University record in the 500 meters, hitting the tape in 1:04.12. Frim notched his previous record--breaking Dixon's mark of 1:04.52--in the 69-67 loss to Northeastern only six weeks...
...race with a strong kick, giving the thinclads an early lead. Brad Bunney and Lamppa kept up the pace, but the Crimson seemed to be slipping. Suddenly, Dixon was on the track again, for the last time that afternoon. He broke it wide open, and as he cut the tape, Kit Morris, the voice of Harvard track, shouted: "It's Harvard, Harvard, Harvard...
...handicapped and elderly people to pay their fuel bills. Says Bloom: "I realized that certain consumers of heating oil, especially those without lawyers and lobbyists, would be frozen out. These are the people least able to compete in the claims process. It seemed like an exceedingly economical, non-red tape way to get the money to them...
...problem with television's political omnipotence is that it turns issues into slogans. TV concentrates almost exclusively on confrontations, statement and counterstatement, all reduced to brief segments of video tape. TV also demands filmable ritual: the waving placards and red-white-and-blue streamers of the quadrennial conventions, celebrated with the ceremonial jollity of an Easter egg hunt perpetuated for children who have grown into sullen adolescence. When TV has finally crowned its Muppety candidates, it reaches for their purses. Of the $60 million in federal funds that Reagan and Carter spent to campaign against each other, more than...
...politician touched by such efforts is Rep. Gerry Studds (D-Mass.) who recently returned from a fact-finding mission in El Salvador. "During our recent trip to Central America," Studds says, "we obtained eyewitness evidence of the atrocities that are regularly committed by forces representing the Duarte regime. Tape-recorded conversations tell of murder, rape, torture, the burning of crops and harassment of all kinds aimed at destroying whole villages suspected of harboring individuals in opposition to those presently in power...