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...place to go. There are not many seafood houses in Cambridge but this one is excellent and probably the most reasonably priced around Boston. It is advisable to get there early since a two-hour wait later in the evening is not unusual. But if forced to wait, the clam bar upstairs is not a bad place to do it. The shrimp in garlic is one of the menu's highlights, and a bucket of steamers is always a good and relatively inexpensive dinner. All the salt water entrees are fresh, of course. The Legal Sweetshop is also worth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Glutton's Guide to the Square | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

...place above the salt at the Mafia's endless family banquet. His alternate gambit, as a kind of self-taught existential hero on Manhattan's celebrity circuit, did not amount to much either. And of course he ended up dead of assorted, uncredited gunshot wounds in a clam bar in Little Italy a couple of years back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Littlest Caesar | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

...Coach Jack Barnaby said he was "happy as a clam in the mud at low tide." He added that "Penn's outstanding performance this weekend emphasizes what a great job our boys did to beat them last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Earn Second at Nationals; Captain Whitman Ranked No. 1 in U.S. | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

...much of the reporting for this week's cover story. "The Pentagon can easily mask embarrassment in the shroud of national security. Moreover, with greater speed and efficiency than any other department, it seems to be able to spread the word amongst its 25,000 employees to clam up tight when something touchy captures a reporter's eye." In the eleven months that Kane has been covering Defense, there have been numerous sensitive issues for him to investigate including returning prisoners of war, secret bombing disclosures, and the new direction in nuclear strategy that is described in this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 11, 1974 | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

...hard to tell whether Middle South is really trying to increase its percentage of black employees. Instead of trying to explain the EEOC figures, Middle South has sent its subsidiaries a meaningless three-sentence statement--"minority employment is expanding," It said--and instructed the three utilities to clam up on the issue. This kind of superficial response makes Middle South look bad. If they really were trying to recruit blacks, wouldn't they jump at the chance to tell reporters about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Middle South | 11/30/1973 | See Source »

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