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...another 1,550 by the Secret Service. In addition, the commission's staff of 14 lawyers examined 395 witnesses and took sworn statements from another 63. The commission itself quizzed 94 people. That is surely not a record of investigators refusing to listen to witnesses who might disturb their eventual conclusions...

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

Haber cooly ignored the passersby who gathered about to watch. Spectators do not disturb Stu Haber, for he is more than a techanical virtuoso; he is an experienced showman...

Author: By Robert Lunbeck, | Title: Stu Haber: Harvard's Finest Juggler | 11/12/1975 | See Source »

Watson said that in the next two or three years, as Harvard-Radcliffe relations develop, women here might all want to be called "Harvard." He said he did not think this will not disturb the men's teams' identity...

Author: By Richard P. Nagel, | Title: Radcliffe Teams Might Change Names to 'Harvard-Radcliffe' | 10/11/1975 | See Source »

...decided to shift ground and grant the strikers their full pay increase-with a compromise gesture delaying its enactment until Oct. 15. He did not inform the board of supervisors of his action until later that morning, Alioto told a news conference, because "I didn't want to disturb their beauty sleep," and he quietly hummed Mr. Sandman to the gathering .of reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: San Francisco Sandman | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...British voice booming over the loudspeaker cautioned the spectators to be quiet while the horse in the ring was performing so as not to disturb it. At the sound of his voice a number of horses behind us started up. I shook my head at the Catch-22-ness...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Royalty Reigns At Myopia Hunt | 7/3/1975 | See Source »

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