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Word: bi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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This is not to say that Garrison is a good man. For at least his last six years in office, he was a negligent district attorney, and his indictment of Clay Shaw was totally unjustified. But his unique bi-racial constituency, though helpful in winning elections, lost Garrison the backing of the daily press and major financial institutions. Because of this he ended up absorbing some of the criticism other politicians should have gotten. The main drawback, in fact, of the black-blue-collar-white dream coalition is that it will always face a hostile establishment. The only other politician...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: The Rise and Fall of Big Jim G. | 2/6/1974 | See Source »

...newsletter appeared each week for 15 years, usually four pages long, almost always written by Stone alone. In 1968, the Weekly started bi-weekly publication, and, in December 1971, Stone closed down entirely, finally finding the required discipline too great a strain on his health...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Tough as Nails, Honest as Stone | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...conservation-minded groups to bundle newspapers for recycling are thwarted by the erratic "schedule" of trash collection. And a city that boasts more planners and designers per square inch than any other has proven incapable of halting the flight of industry, or even offering events for the nation's Bi-Centennial...

Author: By Martha Reardon, | Title: The Lonely Republicans | 12/11/1973 | See Source »

Jones said he hopes to see the Alain L. Locke Symposium continued on a bi-annual basis...

Author: By Bruce Cole, | Title: Ellison Joins Black Scholars In Alain L. Locke Symposium | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

...quasi-constitutional" mechanism of the special prosecutor. However balanced investigation by Archibald Cox '34 may have been, the idea of a Kennedy Democrat who filled his top four investigative posts with fellow Kennedy Democrats could not have been pleasing to the administration. Nixon decided over the weekend that a bi-partisan House inquiry and a friendlier judicial arrangement would be preferable to Archibald Cox and his staff of 80 crack lawyers examining all the president's activities and papers. If Congress tries to appoint a new special prosecutor, the president and the Republicans will be in a position to secure...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Impeach...But With Care | 10/26/1973 | See Source »

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