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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: The Glutton's Guide to Harvard Square | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

...Senate hearing. They also might choose to indict Dean before the Ervin committee even calls him as a witness. Ervin is known to be against calling anyone who has been indicted. But Dean, who has not said what he would do if granted only use immunity, has threatened to clam up completely if even one indictment is filed against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Immunity Game | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

Should one clam up about such a system? The Communist nations are the most dangerous, because most powerful, threat to freedom and progress in the world today, and it would be immoral--to use a word with The Crimson likes--to keep silent. As a socialist, I feel as well that the reality of the Communist states is the most effective argument against socialism, and that therefore democratic socialists must clearly demonstrate that their vision of the future has nothing to do with totalitarianism. Steven Kelman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIFE IN A TOTALITARIAN SOCIETY | 3/1/1973 | See Source »

...White House, which Congress had refused to legislate when Nixon first proposed it. Then, in December, Nixon decreed the terror bombing of North Vietnam. While Congress, the Press, and the American people were gagging on their Christmas turkeys, the President took in the Florida sun--happy as a clam, it seemed, and certainly no more talkative. Nixon's first public statement after the terror bombing came in a 60th birthday interview with the wire service reporters. With Bach Mai hospital in ruins, the President offered the world advice on how to relieve boredom (talk to young people) and specified which...

Author: By David R. Ignatius, | Title: Mao on the Potomac | 2/27/1973 | See Source »

...might provoke my beloved confreres. How about an exhortation Latina voce? Negative. Suppose John Finley is nearby. Or Glen Bowersock. Or the Pope. I fear not violence, but some Ciceronian distribe nailed to the Field House door: te in Orcum demittimus--vale Segale! No, discretion bids me clam up and pray that the Harvard tacklers leave Joe's conjugations intact...

Author: By Eric Segal, | Title: Rooting for Harvard: | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

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