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...They didn't sit on my doorstep, but on the other hand, they said it often enough and loudly enough that I felt convinced," he said...

Author: By David A. Copithorne, | Title: Arrow Will Receive University Chair | 5/21/1974 | See Source »

...Reno, but would meet him in Bakersfield, Calif., for an interview. Four days of high rolling, however, proved too much for Haggard, who called off the appointment and closeted himself in his Reno hotel penthouse to sleep. When he arose, he found DeVoss encamped at his doorstep. Before long, Haggard headed for the hotel's casino with DeVoss in tow. "Scribbling furiously," recalls DeVoss, "I followed Merle's wake of hundred-dollar bills from keno lounge to crap table before nesting in front of a twenty-one dealer. Haggard's analysis of country music was quickly supplemented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 6, 1974 | 5/6/1974 | See Source »

...Hamilton was admitted to a hospital for shock, and she was still there one night last week when her husband headed nervously home from a local pub. Minutes later, John Hamilton was found dead a few yards from their doorstep, a single shot through the head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: Sooner or Later--All | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

...before the embargo, the U.S. imported only 11% from the Middle East. As a Bonn official puts it: "For the U.S., the Middle East is one conflict among others, all of which are equally far away from Washington. But for Europe, the Middle East conflict is on its doorstep and a direct threat to its security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Henry's Seven Deadly Sins | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...last week took charge of Britain as if he had been swept into power by a landslide. Shortly before 8:30 last Monday night, a black Rover drew up in front of No. 10 Downing Street; the crowd that had gathered outside gave an approving cheer. Pausing on the doorstep, the new Prime Minister impatiently waved aside the applause. "We have a job to do," he said in his flat Yorkshire accent. "We can only do it as one people, and I am going right in to start that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Wilson's First Hundred Hours | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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