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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Israel leaked the fact that Young and Terzi had met to Newsweek magazine. That prompted a query to the State Department. This was the first that Foggy Bottom had heard of the matter and Young was asked for an explanation. His story: he had been out strolling with his son, decided to stop in to see Bishara, and there accidentally found Terzi, with whom he engaged in nothing more than "15 or 20 minutes of social amenities." Later, when this account was branded a lie, Young did some semantic acrobatics. "I did not lie, I didn't tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Fall of Andy Young | 8/27/1979 | See Source »

...lost during the refining process-some of it undoubtedly went up the chimney in smoke-but they could not rule out the possibility of theft. With 4,100 oz. of gold still missing, the department has now announced that the agents had ended their investigation. Said a spokesman: "The bottom line is that they just could not tell what happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Lost or Stolen? | 8/27/1979 | See Source »

...weak, scrawny, tweed-clad willow took his bottom end of the desk, and tried to follow my brisk pace up the stairs...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Of Wolves and Men | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

...eminence of Mass Hall. Steiner's job is to command Harvard's array of lawyers in their skirmishes with the local community, the federal government, and occasionally each other--different branches of the University sometime become entangled with each other, abetted by Harvard's "each tub on its own bottom" policy, which dictates sufficient. But Steiner also serves as Mass that each branch of the University be self-Hall's "eyes and ears;" during the South Africa protests, while Bok was swamped by students, he strolled unassailed among them and tried to pick up the mood of the crowd. Whatever...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Massachusetts Hall's Men in Gray | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

Little Joe stopped still on the bottom step and looked up at these spectres, his ebullience and gaiety sucked back into tense reproach. The wolves positioned themselves at the top and bottom of the Currier House steps, huddling into their packs; a couple...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Of Wolves and Men | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

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