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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...group of about seven white youths shouting racial epithets attacked Dennis J. Henderson '79, who is black, in the Maverick Square MBTA station in East Boston last Friday night...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: White Youths Attack Black Freshman In Maverick Square Subway Station | 4/20/1976 | See Source »

...learning of his death, James J. Angleton, the former CIA chief of counterintelligence, became misty-eyed. Said he: "Howard Hughes! Where his country's interests were concerned, no man knew his target better. We were fortunate to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TYCOONS: THE HUGHES LEGACY SCRAMBLE FOR THE BILLIONS | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

Finest Hour. With her occasional bias of the 1960s, Kearns tends to belittle L.B. J.'s politics of consensus. But she understands that consensus was needed after John Kennedy's assassination and that Johnson provided it in what was his finest hour. Reaching the presidency on that grim November day was no joy to Johnson, as he explained: "For millions of Americans, I was still illegitimate, a naked man with no presidential covering, a pretender to the throne. And then there was Texas, my home, the home of both the murder and the murder of the murderer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: L.B.J.: Naked to His Enemies | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

Haunting Presence. As a result, the three networks and two wire services gave up competitive vote counting and formed NES as a nonprofit cooperative under the direction of Associated Press Newsman J. Richard Eimers. By the fall of 1964 Eimers had organized a network of thousands of poll "reporters," plus an election-night headquarters staff of hundreds of students and technicians. Today he still directs the system, haunting each election-night performance with his demanding presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: By the Numbers | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

Columbia did not launch a J.V. boat and Rutgers was out of the race after the third stroke. J. V. oarsman Ham Potter said, "The 3V kept holding with us, but we had a length lead after the first 500 and Rutgers just kept falling back...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: ...Lights Outrace Rocks and Rutgers | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

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