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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Warnke's opponents on the Hill are also angered by his unrelenting criticism of the Pentagon. In 1968, while serving as Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs under President Lyndon Johnson, he urged a reduction in the level of U.S. fighting in Viet Nam and a halt to U.S. bombing of North Viet Nam. Since then, Warnke has constantly criticized the size of the defense budget He has even scathingly attacked SALT, declaring that except for the ban on anti-ballistic missiles, "the rest of SALT is crap." He argued, correctly, that the talks have done little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: A Proper Perch for the Dove | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

...penalty box, which had resembled a Howard Johnson's Motor Inn in the B.U.-Northeastern fracas, was delightfully vacant. Nobody seemed to miss seeing a power-play...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Boy, Did You Miss Out! | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

Currier House Music Society--The Currier House Opera, directed by Laura Johnson, performs Mozart's "The Abduction from the Seraglio," first produced in 1782. With principal singers Diana Praino, Ann Jeffers, Tom Olsen, and Paul John. Admission $3.00, $2.00 with student I.D. Agassiz Theatre, Radcliffe Yard...

Author: By Richard Kreindler, | Title: CLASSICAL | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

...alias the Joy of Movement Center, 536 Mass. Ave., Central Square, two dollars buys you a concert of British, Australian, Canadian and American songs and ballads given by Priscilla Herdman and Deborah Saperstone. All the concert publicity says with an air of significance that it's "sponsored by Peter Johnson." This means Johnson will be eating cat food if no one shows up. The concert starts at 8:00 pm. 492-4680 for interesting stories about Johnson...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: FOLK | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

...nation. Anyone who watched Jimmy Carter's Inaugural receptions would think that the entire capital would be down with mononucleosis by now. For a man once regarded as remote behind his barricade of teeth, Carter is a formidable social kisser, somewhat more subdued about it than Lyndon Johnson, but just as relentless. During his Inaugural parties, Carter gave a virtuoso performance, clutching women one-handed or two-handed as he delivered his kisses of greeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: THE GREAT KISSING EPIDEMIC | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

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