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Working from a leak from the Supreme Court, the magazine published an account of the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion-rights decision just as the court announced it. Warren Burger, who was then Chief Justice, was infuriated and demanded a meeting with TIME's editors. A group of them, including editor-in-chief Hedley Donovan, came down from New York to the Washington bureau, where I was then news editor, and we arranged a dinner in the bureau's offices on 16th Street...
...York Times, The Crimson and on network news underline their importance and genuine popularity. Propositions, or "initiatives," in the formal wording of the state constitution, confront headline issues like health care and immigration in soundbite packages that make them easy to explain and entertaining to watch. However, this landmark system has been weakened in recent years, and it is time for California and those who watch its politics to change the proposition process in order to maintain its power...
Fenway Park presents a rare treasure for the city of Boston. It is a ballpark well integrated into its environs, an historical and architectural landmark and a classic fixture of the American cityscape. Should the Red Sox go through with their threats and move to a new site, Boston would lose not just a beautiful ballpark. It would lose a part of itself...
Connolly's--where patrons once listened to such greats as Duke Ellington, Coleman Hawkins, Dexter Gordon and Stan Getz--fell one vote short of being named an official landmark by the Boston Landmark Committee...
...political efforts to save Connolly's appearto have failed. Crayton, who lobbied forConnolly's before the Landmark Commission,expressed disappointment with the proceedings...