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...personal office staffs, with the result that more bright and able aides have been hired. In 1972 there were 2,426 Senate aides and 913 Senate committee staffers; also 5,280 House aides and 783 House committee staffers-a grand total of 9,402. By 1976, according to Susan Hammond and Harrison Fox Jr., authors of a new book on congressional staffs, that total had jumped to 13,272. It is still growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: An Army of Experts Storms Capitol Hill | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

...that name, Alaskan Indians, Aleuts and Eskimos called it by another: Denali, or "the Great One" in the Athabascan Indian dialect. Now native Alaskans are lobbying hard to restore the original Indian name. The state legislature has adopted a resolution to rechristen the mountain Denali, and both Governor Jay Hammond and Senator Mike Gravel are campaigning to persuade the U.S. Interior Department to make the change official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Pique over the Continent's Tallest Peak | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

...same Spanish rhythm as the Ravel classic. After a few bars, a thick curtain of light, produced by in tense lights rimming the stage, dissolved to reveal Keith Emerson, 32, Greg Lake, 29 and Carl Palmer, 27, hard at work on the center. There was Keith darting from Hammond organ to Moog synthesizer, and Greg picking away at his bass-guitar. Between them sat Carl, confined along with his drums, snares, gongs and tubular bells in a percussion cockpit that resembled nothing so much as a mod four-poster converted into a padded cell for the phantom of the opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: ELP: 72,000 Watts in the Name | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

...judges were Owen C. Thomas, an Episcopal priest at the Divinity School, Paul C. Reardon '32, a former Massachusetts Supreme Court Justice, and Mason Hammond '25, Pope Professor of the Latin Language and Literature Emeritus. As stipulated in the original grant for the contest, the judges represented the cloth, the bar and education...

Author: By Jaleh Poorooshasb, | Title: Boylston Prize Awarded | 4/29/1977 | See Source »

...District Attorney Henry Hammond requested Tuesday that Pavlovich's probably cause of hearing be delayed until December 23 because a member of his staff was busy with another case yesterday afternoon...

Author: By Vivian Cheng, | Title: Pavlovich Postponed | 12/19/1976 | See Source »

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