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...President's Council of Economic Advisers. Both have raised serious questions about the proposals being developed by Energy Chief James Schlesinger. They have insisted that they be consulted in advance -and in full-before any final decisions are made. "They treat me like I'm an idiot," Carter says to Jordan. "Do they think I would make a policy without consulting the other members of the Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE HOUSE: With Jimmy from Dawn to Midnight | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...tired of barking 'Yes sir' to some idiot coach for hours on end, and going through ridiculous rituals to prove your manhood," he says...

Author: By Keith Salkowski, | Title: It's Not All Sand and Beer at the IAB | 3/16/1977 | See Source »

...Frye's main critical contributions has, in fact, been the attempt to separate literary criticism from belief. "A man may be a great poet and still be little better than an idiot in many of his personal attitudes," Frye is convinced. On one level, the mythological structures Frye sees as providing the framework for poetry transcend any question of belief. More generally, he maintains that "when belief is a matter of uncritical acceptance of the unprovable, the less we believe the better...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: Sniffing Out a Trail | 3/11/1977 | See Source »

...have all those real tough 45s you used to spin every afternoon after school, then you better go get 'em. This isn't Fonzie-Fifties stuff, but Solid Gold Sixties and very early Seventies vinyl; the notes that used to make you park your carcass in front of the idiot box when Shindig came...

Author: By Tom Aronson and Bill Scheft, S | Title: Crimson Sports Cube Disc Frisk | 1/21/1977 | See Source »

While students held their breaths during a suspenseful scene in the Three Stooges movie Idiot's Deluxe being screened in Quincy House dining room last Friday night, Cambridge police rushed to the area to investigate a bomb threat...

Author: By Judy E. Matloff, | Title: Bomb Scare Stops Quincy Stoogathon; Police Summoned | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

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