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...panel discussions, "Energy and the Community: What You Can Do" commemorated the tenth anniversary of Earth Day yesterday, an annual nationwide celebration promoting pollution-free solutions to the energy crisis...

Author: By Deborah H. Pege, | Title: Earth Day | 4/23/1980 | See Source »

...seven games in Boston Garden were sold out, and on the road the Celtics were the biggest draw in the league. Bird finished the season ranking 16th in scoring (an average 21.3 points per game) and tenth in rebounds (10.4 per game), and he dished off an average of 4.5 assists. The 6-ft. 9-in. forward is a virtual shoo-in for Rookie of the Year honors and has been touted for the league's M.V.P. award as well. Says Auerbach: "Usually a player with his kind of hullabaloo disappoints, but Larry has more than lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Remembrance of Things Past | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...Herman, her white lover of ten years, can pay inconspicuous visits. In Childress' South Carolina of 1918, "mixed" affairs must be kept as clandestine as possible to prevent public humiliation, ridicule, or surprise late night visits from the local Ku Klux Klan. The two keep to themselves, celebrating their tenth anniversary alone in her shabby room with a small wedding cake. They profess undying love for each other and hope for the day when they can go North to marry. Yet guilt gnaws at their relationship...

Author: By Jacob V. Lamar, | Title: Otherwise Engaged | 4/8/1980 | See Source »

...tenth novel Author Thomas Berger claims squatter's rights to the plot of the beleaguered household. Earl Keese, middle-aged and overweight, lives with his wife Enid smack at the end of a cul-de-sac somewhere in exurbia. Their plans for a normal Friday night have been made without reckoning on Harry and Ramona, a younger couple newly ensconced in the only other house on the block. Ramona appears first, while Enid is in the kitchen seeing to supper, and makes some lewd advances toward Earl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A House Is Not a Home | 4/7/1980 | See Source »

Freshman Billy Doyle absorbed the loss in the first Eckert match, entering the game in the tenth and allowing Eckert one run and a 4-3 triumph...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Roasts Quakers | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

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