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Although the President has accepted responsibility for the Watergate affair, a scandal that has eaten away at the very roots of his administration, he asks the American people to ignore the espionage so he can quietly return to his Oval Office in pursuit of the "greater goals" to which he has dedicated his term in office. But Nixon's questionable efforts to secure peace at home and abroad must pale in the light of his efforts to secure re-election. To delegate responsibility, as Nixon says he did during the campaign, without supplying guidance is negligent; to "seek peace" while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Musical Chairs | 5/8/1973 | See Source »

Although it was "rather tasteless," at least before adding salad dressing and crunchy granola, the sophomore--who asked not to be identified--said it was not the first he had eaten in public this year...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Lightbulb Eaters Spread Hobby Here | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...never eaten a whole one," Bennett said. "There are always friends who want to eat it with...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Lightbulb Eaters Spread Hobby Here | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

Miss Dunlop claimed in March that before Long died he told her that he had eaten chocolates sent to him by a businessman in Clayton, Mo. She said she and Long had dinner together just before he died, and he told her he thought he had been poisoned by the candy. It had a bitter taste, he said. According to Miss Dunlop, he later reported feeling numb in the arms and legs. The unidentified businessman denied ever sending candy to Long, police reported. Miss Dunlop failed to say why she waited four months before going to authorities and telling them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: The Candy Mystery | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

Prometheus, chained to his rock, his liver torn and eaten by Zeus's eagle, cannot escape his destiny, but he can escape his fate. "Fate," Kott writes, "is non-awareness." And Prometheus, like all heroes of Greek tragedy, finally becomes pure awareness, at the pitch of ecstatic agony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Classical Blood | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

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