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Bernard Baruch, the adviser to Presidents, gave counsel from his seat on a park bench. Harry Truman liked to walk there. In recent years the park has been a rallying ground for demonstrators, and sometimes tear gas wafted through the tall elms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: The President's Front Yard | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

These days, a tourist might recognize Melvin Laird talking on a bench with Kentucky's former Senator John Sherman Cooper, or former White House Chief of Staff H.R. Haldeman striding briskly between points of ex ile. Here and there, among the office workers brown-bagging lunch on the grass, may be seen other men talking White quietly in House the gates - sunshine because only beyond there the could they be sure they were speaking only to each other. Or so they may think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: The President's Front Yard | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

...reporter from the Washing ton Post discovered a microphone concealed in the bushes behind one park bench, with the wires leading to a tiny park-maintenance station 30 yards away. No one ever figured out what that primitive bug was intended to hear, and everyone, from the FBI down, denied having installed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: The President's Front Yard | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

...press conference is part of the circus before the game. The National League manager, Cincinnati's Sparky Anderson, was asked if he had a strong bench for the game. Knitting his brows, he said that he did, since he has 29 of the best players in baseball, and there should be a few good ones on the bench...

Author: By Richard Williams, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Kansas City, Host of 1973 All Stars, Woos Visitors With Gaudy Extras | 7/24/1973 | See Source »

Injuries suffered in repeated falls from the bench, combined with circulatory problems, forced amputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Treatment Behind Bars | 7/9/1973 | See Source »

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