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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...will report regularly to a parole office in St. Johns and if necessary, assume a new identity. Her ambition in her new life? As she told the board last week, "I'd just like to settle down, get married, have a couple of kids, dust the house, clean the toilet, be just an ordinary little dumpy housewife. That's all I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEQUELS: To a Dumpy New Life | 6/21/1976 | See Source »

...Democrat-controlled Congress clearly has failed to police itself. Therefore, we should demand that a Special Prosecutor again be appointed, in this case to investigate and prosecute Congressional wrongdoing, and thereby to clean House. Steve Nelson

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sex Scandals | 6/15/1976 | See Source »

...joined on the campaign trail by Party Secretary Benigno Zaccagnini, 64, who last week was felled by a prostate attack in Bologna. In a party that had been plagued by ineptitude and corruption, Zaccagnini, despite his age, had been billed as a fresh face and a genuine "Mr. Clean": his picture is on most D.C. campaign posters, along with the party's slogan: "The New D.C. has already begun." Speaking in Bologna last week before his attack, Mr. Clean admitted that the Communists had gone through "a significant evolution during the past ten years." But, he added, their party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: DON ENRICO BIDS FOR POWER | 6/14/1976 | See Source »

Heymann gives us a profile of the poet/man, and in many ways it is deficient. It doesn't try to clean up the mess that has surrounded Pounds life, the almost inscrutable clusters of prose that make up Hugh Kenner's The Pound Era, the incomplete information in Charles Norman's biography, published in 1960, 12 years before Pound's death or Noel stock's The Life of Ezra Pound, completed two years before the poet died. But for all of its problems, Ezra Pound: The Last Rower provides us with one particularly important piece of information. That at least...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: Pound: The Poet and the Fascist | 6/14/1976 | See Source »

Miki has been trying to enhance his image as the Mr. Clean of Japanese politics. Since taking over the government in 1974, he has been free of the taint of wheeling and dealing that has made the Japanese public increasingly cynical about its leaders in general. He played on this theme last week at his press conference by accusing the party bosses of dictatorially trying to control events through an agreement among themselves. That may prove to be a persuasive point with the public. A recent poll conducted by the Kyodo News Service indicated that only 12% of the Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Miki v. the Lords | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

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