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...What do you mean, all these dummies? Don't knock a man who's paying somebody else's way through college.' Sometimes when I make something, I put a little dent in it. I like to do something to make it really unique. Hit it with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Voices of Silence | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

Harvard executed well but failed to dent the nets consistently. Pinpoint passing was not enough to surpass the efforts of the aggressive Bengal offense. Starting Princeton goalie Bill Cronin also turned in a fine performance...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Princeton Tops Harvard Stickmen, 12-7, Deals Crimson Lacrossemen Fourth Ivy Loss | 5/6/1974 | See Source »

...commodity price declines have not yet put much of a dent in retail food prices, which are still reflecting the dizzying spiral of the last two years. But if the raw-goods prices hold around present levels, consumer prices eventually should at least level off. They would still be distressingly high, but consumers can take some consolation from the thought that the price upheavals of the last two years are not likely to be repeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Cropping the Price | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

Although Solzhenitsyn's deportation created scarcely a dent in East-West relations, the Soviets tried to blame possible future disturbance on Solzhenitsyn himself. An 8,000-word article in Literary Gazette last week suggested that the writer and other dissidents must be held responsible for any setbacks in the course of detente. There was, however, little cause for Kremlin concern. Diplomats in most major European capitals generally agreed that the Soviets acted with a degree of restraint in exiling Solzhenitsyn rather than liquidating him, as would have happened under Stalin. One measure of detente, argued a high-ranking State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXILES: The Unexpected Perils of Freedom | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

...speech before a "Support Our President" rally in Los Angeles, Commerce Secretary Frederick B. Dent ran down the vile names that Lincoln was called, pointed out how Nixon's enemies were abusing him, then said, "But all they do is shame America ... through it all, our President stands steadfast." Writing in the New York Times, Franklin R. Gannon, a presidential aide, drew even finer lines. "Even the casual reader wary of undue comparisons will be struck by some of the pertinent and poignant political similarities between Mr. Lincoln's presidency and President Nixon's current troubles." Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Trying to Get Right with Lincoln | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

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