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...released photographs of the "tiger cage" treatment of political prisoners in South Viet Nam. Formerly a legal-aid lawyer, Harkin successfully employed an unusual campaign tactic by spending 27 days on 27 different jobs, ranging from welding to performing a housewife's home work, in order to acquaint himself with voters' concerns. Harkin urged tougher anti-inflation measures, tax reform and better care for the elderly. He readily accepts Scherle's vow to run again in 1976, quipping: "I'll be glad to draw a crowd...
...addition to continuing those meetings next year, the OWE has sent a special mailing to incoming freshman women who have declared an interest in the sciences to acquaint them with the Science Center. The office will focus on this group of women once it arrives, in order to follow individual courses of action with respect to continuing in the sciences...
...visiting committee's responsibility is to acquaint overseers with opportunities to improve the function of a specific area. The committee has no decision-making power...
Shockley then announced that he would be holding what he called a "tutorial" prior to the debate in order to acquaint the press with his theories so they could understand him better...
Shockley said yesterday he will hold "a tutorial" prior to the debate today, to acquaint reporters covering the debate with his theories...