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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...said that Allen would probably deny Chandler's application on the basis of his "liberal politics" and because he has "challenged the content of the school's education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Building Takeover to End at UMass | 12/12/1972 | See Source »

...this book cover entire pages without frames of white space, the reader is thrust into the Belgian surrealist's enigmatic world. An immense rock floats in the sky, a bottle becomes a carrot, a coffin sits on a wall. Mercifully, the text is minimal, for Magritte's content is captivating beyond words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Costs and Colors of Christmas | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...answer three of an original 14 questions asked by the Boston grand jury in its March 27 session. Two of those questions sought to determine whom he had interviewed to gain his knowledge of the participants in the Pentagon Papers study. A third asked if he had discussed the content or existence of the papers between January 1 and June...

Author: By Richard J. Meislin, | Title: Popkin Released From Jail; Steiner's Action 'Significant' | 11/29/1972 | See Source »

...move was an extraordinary one for a President whose electoral triumph could be interpreted as approval of what he has been doing all along. Nixon's determination to shake up his Administration was, among other things, a hopeful sign that he was not necessarily content with the status quo. He seemed determined to grapple with a basic realignment of Cabinet-level departments as he strives for what he described as a Government that would be "leaner but stronger." The move also stirred new speculation about how he would handle such diverse personalities as his former Treasury Secretary, John Connally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Shaking Up the Bureaucrats | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...wine has to be from the year mentioned. More and more California makers are dating even their mediocre products. Does vintage really matter? If a vine gets too little sun or too much rain one year, the grapes are likely to end up with a low sugar content and ferment into acidic, watery wine. If there is too much sunlight, the grapes can shrivel like raisins and produce overly sweet wine. In Europe, where such meteorological metamorphoses are fairly dramatic from year to year, vintage dating has an indisputable raisin d'être. But in California, where sunlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Brief Guide to California Wine | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

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