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...decision was made in a criminal proceeding against William McGuire, a 20 year old clerk at the Boston branch of the Paperback Booksmith. McGuire was fined two hundred dollars for selling the issue which was the tenth the Avatar has published. Marshall Smith, manager of the Booksmith chain, said that his lawyers would appeal the decision. In Massachusetts this means a new trial before the State Superior Court...
...listing them in preferential order (1, 2, 3, . . . etc.). The ballots are then put into piles according to which candidate received the "number one vote" on each blank. On the basis of the total voter turnout, the quota needed for election is determined (for the Council, it is one tenth of the vote plus...
According to Israeli sources, the scroll was in the possession of a Bethlehem antique dealer for seven years and was seized by the Israeli government after the occupation of the Jordanian city last June. Less than one-tenth of a millimeter thick, the parchment is in extremely fragile condition; insects had begun to gnaw at its fringes, and the outer portion, said Yadin, looked like "melted chocolate." Unrolled, the scroll measures 28 ft. 3 in. in length, more than four feet longer than Qumran's complete scroll of Isaiah...
Mather House, Harvard's planned tenth House, may not be completed by its target date of September, 1969, because University estimates of construction costs have not been met by bids from any prospective builders...
Sophomore John Heyburn took sixth place, behind Cornell's first man, and Peter Denehy and Erik Roth turned in their best showings of the year in eighth and ninth place. Even Harvard's tenth man Jeff. Huvelle finished before Cornell's fifth...