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...automatic nature of the system will increase Widener's efficiency by providing for a "fool-proof way of trapping delinquent patrons," and eliminating delays in issuing overdue notices, Charles W. Husbands, systems librarian, said yesterday...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: Widener Library to Cut Costs With Computerized Circulation | 12/1/1973 | See Source »

...Nixon will fool you once more. He will not resign. He will not wait to be impeached. He will become conveniently ill and will be ostensibly ordered off the job by his doctor. It is the only way he can save face, and he will take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 26, 1973 | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

...says. "I like the teaching and I like the research." He also likes Cambridge--"an exciting place"--where he has become firmly rooted year-round with his wife, son, and two daughters. But Mendelsohn has had to be always wary of academic inertia. "The University, at times, likes to fool itself," he says wryly. "It seemed so peculiar to watch the University trying to be aloof from the war and hearing ROTC marching around down by the Divinity School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Everett Mendelsohn's Social Context | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

This type of behavior is not unexpected from the president. But what is distressing is the way he has completely deceived the news agencies. There hasn't been a "candid White House official" in the five years that Nixon has been in office. Only a fool could believe that one has now suddenly arisen to leak honest stories to the American public. But that is the way the national press has been talking. As so often in the past, it has once again let this country down...

Author: By William Englund, | Title: Press Falls Down | 10/26/1973 | See Source »

...working girl do when she can't afford to spend money for regular clothes?" asks Ronnie Gross, president of a group of sportswear firms that includes Quips, Questions and Quotations. He answers himself: "She can either buy a lot of cheap, imitation designer clothes that don't fool anybody. Or she can go kicky, buy a flashy shirt, and say it is something for a giggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Glitter-Giggle Tops | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

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