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...noted that Powell had, after all, been re-elected in November by a 74% majority in a constituency that was fully aware of his record. If he chooses to enter the special election in Harlem's 18th District, he will undoubtedly win and return, as Celler said, "to haunt the House." Though the wording of the exclusion measure seems to bar Powell for the duration of the 90th Congress, the presentation of a new election certificate would probably force the House to act again to exclude...
...Beatles. If anyone put you through a Xerox machine, they'd come up with a blob of nothing, a wind bag, and a loud-horn. If you don't like this, lump it, or we'll put you on the Last Train to Clarksville and haunt you with I'm a Believer...
...lots of gold in them thar hulls. Over the centuries, Spain exacted an estimated $8 billion in tribute from its New World colonies, and probably $1 billion of that was hijacked by pirates on the high seas or sank beneath the waves during storms. These lost riches still haunt the imagination, and to addicts no space-age adventure is as exciting as the search for sunken treasure. Exciting and occasionally profitable. An engrossing sampling of one briny trove, the salvage of an armada wrecked in the 18th century off Florida, was put up for auction last week in Manhattan...
With so much dissension and so many restrictions to haunt them, it might be wondered why the French leftist parties had bothered to sign the agreement at all. Their motive was simple: a desperate attempt to stop "the regime of personal power" of Charles de Gaulle. In the present Assembly, De Gaulle enjoys a commanding majority of 265 seats over all other parties combined-and, as proved by straw votes and recent municipal elections, he is still running strong...
...weeks ago, when Radcliffe's new $5 million Hilles Library opened, delighted Cliffies were heard to exclaim, "Can it really be ours?" Compared to their old haunt on Garden Street Hilles was just too nice to believe...