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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...procedure for playing the tapes has produced much of the courtroom quarreling. Defense counsel have consistently argued that the tapes contain irrelevant but prejudicial comments, and that transcripts provided to the jury for help in listening, but not as evidence, can mislead the jurors. The point was illustrated in a salacious way when a March 22 tape was played on which someone in the Oval Office is heard discussing a phone call with Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau. A voice then calls him "asshole Trudeau." The transcript omitted Trudeau's name but identified the voice as Haldeman...
Alarmed BPA officials immediately ordered ground and helicopter surveillance of the more than 6,000 transmission towers that stand within a 50-mile radius of Portland. But the four states served by the Columbia River electro-grid contain some 62,500 towers, a fragile network that is impossible to protect completely. Once again an almost Mission: Impossible problem exposed the vulnerability to terrorism of complex industrial societies...
...flat banks of the Moscow River three miles from Red Square, workmen are excavating the site for a Soviet version of Manhattan's towering World Trade Center. Scheduled for partial completion in 1978, the $110 million complex, which is largely financed with U.S. money, will contain offices for 1,200 employees, plus 625 apartments, 600 hotel rooms, restaurants, a swimming pool, convention hall and shopping mall. All are supposed to provide aid and comfort to American and other foreign businessmen visiting or living in Moscow while doing business with the Soviets...
Breast cancer is not a new disease. The papyrus records of ancient Egyptian medicine contain references to breast lumps and swellings. But this ailment has drawn increased attention in recent years. It is the leading killer of women in the 40-to-44 age group and the primary cause of cancer deaths among women of all ages, striking one out of every 15. Before 1974 has ended, some 90,000 American women will learn that they have cancer of the breast; another 33,000 will die from...
...Bowyer, Donham and members of local neighborhood groups have been unable to unite on recommendations for what the final draft of the Harvard report should contain. According to persons from several community groups, the present interim report contains no overt clues as to the direction Harvard will take in its future development. Bowyer said he found it difficult to react to a report that contains "many abstractions and an assortment of alternatives...