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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Clean-up efforts began, but schools and most banks did not reopen, and most civil servants ignored Premier Karami's order to return to work. One suspicion was that the lull was only a "paycheck truce" during which the soldiers of the private militias involved would collect back salaries from local political bosses or other employers, get food for their families and rebuild their own supply of arms and ammunition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: A Time to Dig Out--and Rearm | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

...Eastern liberal who makes conservative bet tors uneasy, but clearly a thoroughbred ... Fast on any track, and he has been on many, with four Cabinet posts in the past five years ... As Mr. Clean (or mostly clean) in Watergate, could offset some resentment of Ford's pardon of Nixon ... Commerce spot poor training for the Veep Sweeps, but Ford could give him added responsibilities ... Known to balk at the whip and for being aloof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Brand New Race for 2nd Place | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

...know what I would do," offered Restic Thursday. "I would become very, very aggressive. My basic instincts for survival would come out." Then Restic looked even more serious, "of course, in a very, very clean sense," he added...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Crimson Vies For Ivy Lead; Kubacki May Start | 11/15/1975 | See Source »

...should, of course, be wedded to function; the ambiguity in the form of Levy's book reveals a certain confusion on the author's part over just what his book is really about. The constant switching of focus, from one interviewee to another, is annoying and detracts from a clean development of the narrative...

Author: By Chris Daly, | Title: Promoting Chavez | 11/15/1975 | See Source »

Senior Goodfellow, Princeton's leading scorer, wasted no time in giving the Tigers an early edge. Three minutes into the contest, Goodfellow slapped a clean shot past the right side of 'Cliffe goalie Carlene Rhodes. The goal came off a penalty corner, one of several that Princeton garnered in the first half...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: Princeton Stickers Blank Radcliffe, 4-0, To Remain Unbeaten; Rhodes Shines | 11/10/1975 | See Source »

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