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...anxious friends and family milled around, Beame dramatically revealed that his appointment was under reconsideration because he'd apparently accepted illegal corporate contributions during his unsuccessful campaign to be the Democratic nominee for controller. Galiber said he'd applied the money to worthwhile community projects, but Beame's fuller-scale investigation turned up some other stuff which wasn't disclosed but which persuaded Galiber to withdraw his name...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Dynamos | 1/30/1974 | See Source »

Reporting President Nixon's disclosures of his personal finances on Dec. 8. CBS' Dan Rather delivered an aside unusual on network television. He relayed the suggestion of White House officials that viewers scrutinize their newspapers and newsmagazines for fuller accounts of the story than TV could provide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Counting Nixon's Money | 12/24/1973 | See Source »

Died. Alfred Carl Fuller, 88, the Horatio Alger of door-to-door selling who parlayed a $375 operation into the multi-million-dollar Fuller Brush Co.; of a form of blood cancer; in Hartford, Conn. Fuller got his foot in the door by making brushes at night and soft-selling them by day to housewives in Boston. He eventually recruited an army of Fuller Brush Men and "Fullerettes" that today numbers 25,000 and sells 325 varieties of household brushes, cosmetics and chemicals all over the U.S., Canada and Mexico. According to Fuller's homespun philosophy, " 'American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 17, 1973 | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

Pressure rose from congressional Republicans for a far faster and fuller disclosure of all the Watergate facts. There is dismay among some of them that Nixon seems to be withdrawing into an ever-tighter circle of advisers, mainly Haig and Ziegler. Melvin Laird, popular on Capitol Hill, said that he will leave Nixon's staff as soon as Gerald Ford is confirmed as Vice President; Ford will assume Laird's advisory duties. Veteran politicians consider both Haig and Ziegler too inexperienced to handle what they see as essentially a political crisis for the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CRISIS: The Secretary and the Tapes Tangle | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

...singing. The cast handles difficult recitative with ease and grace, which adds remarkably to the play, for badly done recitative can sound terribly awkward. Supported by a large, but largely mediocre orchestra, the cast sings out with strength and clarity over what is occasionally a great noise. Fuller, Joshua Zimmerberg, and B. Craumer begin a bright acapello introduction to "A British Tar" soured by the entrance of some badly tuned violins. Fuller and Jeffrey Davis as the Lord Admiral are the most impressive voices, although Landis and Eden Murray are very successful...

Author: By Peter Y. Solmssen, | Title: A Slick Ship Pinafore | 12/8/1973 | See Source »

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