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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...think I've got as good an idea as the next guy about what the general situation is down there. Take my brother-in-law, for example. When he was in the Navy he had a buddy who'd been down to Tahiti, and this guy could confirm the whole thing, detail for detail--the palm trees, the beaches, the governor-general, everything...

Author: By Peter Molyneaux, | Title: Christmas in Tahiti | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

Herbst and Dr. Robert E. Scully, professor of Pathology at MGH, established a national registry of cancer patients in order to confirm their discovery. Their search found about 250 cases linked to the drug, confirming their hypothesis...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Harvard Doctor Will Assume Post at University of Chicago | 12/3/1975 | See Source »

...autopsy reviews confirm irrefutably that Kennedy was hit in the back of his neck. They ought to still the argument raised by a rough autopsy sketch in the Warren Commission report; prepared by Commander James J. Humes, it placed Kennedy's back wound too low to be consistent with the exit wound in his throat (partially obscured by a tracheotomy incision). The hole in Kennedy's suit jacket also had seemed too low. Since Kennedy was seen in the Zapruder film to be waving before he was first struck in the back of the neck, the experts believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: WHO KILLED J.F.K.? JUST ONE ASSASSIN | 11/24/1975 | See Source »

...Kissinger felt that making an immediate long-term military agreement with Franco would be more favorable for the U.S. than negotiating one with a new government. But when Kissinger initialed a framework agreement for military bases in Spain early in October he indicated that he wanted the Senate to confirm it--at least in resolution form. This seems to be a delay tactic; Kissinger probably wants to wait until after the shift of power. And sizing up the nature of this shift seems to have been the reason for Ford's visit to Madrid, where he reportedly spent more time...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: The Future of Spain | 11/18/1975 | See Source »

...firm said that his company pays $100 an hour or $500 a day for the professors' services, and the vice president of another says he has heard rumors of "one Harvard professor receiving $1000 for just one day's worth of work," although he has never been able to confirm them...

Author: By Thomas W. Janes, | Title: Moonlighting in Academia | 11/7/1975 | See Source »

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