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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...amazed. In a time when working on the problems of inadequate housing, unemployment, inflation, and a host of other ills should be at the top of any politician's priorities, we have the sad spectacle of Councilor Alfred Vellucci spending his time by nursing his vanity. We are informed by one of his fellow councilors that he is peeved because The Crimson does not give him the kind of coverage he feels he deserves, and so he threatens to humiliate them by forcing Lampoon Avenue into their address. By his actions he indicates an unusually small scope of vision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPOON AVENUE | 1/29/1975 | See Source »

...Radcliffe basketball squad journeys down the street to MIT Friday night to take part in the MIT Invitational tournament. The Radcliffe cagers will take on the host squad Friday night in the opening round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports This Weekend... | 1/29/1975 | See Source »

...sense of urgency as Democrats, enjoying an overwhelming majority, prepare to set their own goals and priorities. "They are a national, operational group," says Russell Hemenway, director of the National Committee for an Effective Congress. "The power of oversight will be used more broadly than ever before." Among the host of programs to bring tax relief, spur the economy and cushion unemployment that congressional Democrats have considered, they have discarded practically nothing, with the exception of a revival of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. They discovered that the Depression-born agency's function of lending money to foundering businesses had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Economy: Trying to Turn It Around | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

...Good morning, this is AM America," beamed Host Bill Beutel. Chirped Hostess Stephanie Edwards a second later: "This moment of tension is brought to you by a lot of nice people." On that note, ABC's long-ballyhooed big show finally hit the air last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Viewpoints: Stumbling Start | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

Much of AM America's advertised "bubble, spark and style," however, is programmed to come from Edwards, 31, a tall, red-haired former actress with the happy-peppy air of a sorority house activities chairman. For the past three years she prepped as co-host on a local Los Angeles TV talk show. Encouraging absolutely no comparison with Today's Barbara Walters, Doty emphasizes that "Stephanie is not a journalist"-a fact instantly clear as she blew most of her bubble in an inept interview with Psychiatrists Karl and Roy Menninger of Topeka's Menninger Clinic. (Sample...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Viewpoints: Stumbling Start | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

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