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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kopechne, 28, left in his black Oldsmobile sedan. He claimed later that they intended to return to their separate hotels in Edgartown for the night. However, he headed in the opposite direction, toward a deserted beach. He drove down a bumpy dirt road and plunged off narrow, humpbacked Dike Bridge into Poucha Pond. Kennedy managed to extricate himself from the car, which lay upside down in about six feet of water; Kopechne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Night That Haunts Him | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

Kahn gamely announced that the Administration would appeal the ruling, but meanwhile the White House lacks any credible inflation policy. Said Kahn: "We've got our hands in the dike, and the problems are overflowing anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bad Things Come in Threes | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

...little support for his vacillating policies, particularly in California. Reported TIME Los Angeles Bureau Chief William Rademaekers: "There is a feeling that Jerry Brown forced Carter's hand. Brown comes out as an activist fighting for his state and Carter as the boy with his finger in the dike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Playing Politics with Gas | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...African Culture," K. Onwuka Dike (omitted next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Cultures | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

Kenneth O. Dike, Mellon Professor of African History, said yesterday he might teach a Core survey course on African civilization in the Foreign Languages and Cultures category in collaboration with several other professors. The course would take an interdisciplinary approach to African culture and would be taught by African historians, anthropologists and linguists, Dike said...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Core Group Considers New Courses | 3/8/1979 | See Source »

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