Word: feb
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With those words, Chairman Peter W. Rodino Jr. declared that his House Judiciary Committee would no longer tolerate the White House failure to deliver 41 tape recordings of presidential conversations that the committee had requested on Feb. 25 for its impeachment inquiry. Without dissent from any of the 38 committee members, Rodino said that the evidence must be submitted this week or it would be subpoenaed. Such a legal step would weaken the President's frequent public claims that he is voluntarily cooperating with the committee...
Florida's briny ocean winds ceaselessly whine through the deserted tower on Cape Canaveral's Pad 14, where John Glenn rocketed into space on Feb. 20, 1962, to become the first American to orbit the earth. The spindly tower sways under the gusts, and bits of rusting steel are flecked into the jumble of weeds and decaying cables entwined around its feet...
...grant, given by the Research Applied to National Needs program (RANN) of the NSF, became effective February 1 and will continue through Feb. 1, 1975. This brigs the foundation's total funding for the project to over...
Peter McKinney, administrative dean of GSAS, explained on Feb. 15 that, in 1972, the late Joseph Strickland recruited over 200 black applicants, but that most of them were "unqualified." Nina Hillgarth, an admissions officer for GSAS, was more straight-forward about the class admitted in 1973. She told us on Feb. 27 that the applications from black students were "absolutely rotten...
...Witness. On Feb. 28,1973, the day after the SEC made public Vesco's $200,000 contribution, Dean told the President, according to a tape, "We have a good strong case" that the money had been given legally. Indeed, the tapes show that Dean had joined with the President in paying a tribute to Stans that sounded like a parody of Gilbert and Sullivan...