Word: jannings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...gifts and provides for public financing (through funds collected from taxpayers) of presidential campaigns. Though some experts fear the public-financing provision may be unconstitutional, the law's passage was hailed as a landmark in political reform, and the elections commission was due to begin its work on Jan...
Many prominent California Jewish philanthropists and political angels are present at the dinner, Jan. 26. But lesser-known and less wealthy people are there as well. Most paid at least $250 into his campaign war chest for the privilege of attending-one reason why he beams so happily. But he looks well in any case. He has lost 12 Ibs. and fully recovered from two operations late last year-one to remove a kidney stone, the other to correct a drooping left eyelid. At 62, he looks perhaps 15 years younger...
...Monday morning, Jan. 6, less than a week after William O. Douglas had suffered a stroke, the eight other Justices met sadly in the Supreme Court building. Personal reactions aside, they were faced with serious problems posed by Douglas' absence. The Justices decided to delay hearing arguments on five cases. Each one was picked not so much for its importance, but because without Douglas the others feared a tie vote that would render high-court consideration meaningless; it would simply leave a lower-court decision in effect...
...CHUL referendum will not be held "after Spring break" (as Mr. Smith said), but "in early March" (according to the minutes of the Jan. 15 CHUL meeting...
...recent statement by Senator Charles percy (R-III)" After returning from a trip to the Middle East, percy stated that he saw no chance of a Middle East peace unless Israel draws back essentially to its frontiers that existed before the 1967 Middle East war" (Washington Post, Jan. 29, 1975, p. A13). A Harvard government professor should be able to differentiate between what he desires reality to be versus what the reality is. Our motto "Veritas" indicates that he should only be concerned with the latter...