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Although Shahak's activities certainly arouse controversy and anger in the Israeli political arena, he avoids political alignment with any group. Labeling himself as a fiscally conservative "anti-Marxist," he nevertheless works closely with many socialists and communists, including outspoken lawyer Felicia Langer, whose defense of the many Palestinians brought before Israeli tribunals has made her one of the most prominent members of the Israeli peace movement...

Author: By Marilyn L. Booth, | Title: Dissidence in the Promised Land | 9/29/1977 | See Source »

...North Dakota's Republican Governor William Langer was removed from office in 1934, following conviction for soliciting political contributions from federal employees. The conviction was overturned in 1935. In 1924 Indiana's Republican Governor Warren McCray received a ten-year prison sentence for misuse of the mails in his personal financial transactions; he was pardoned by President Hoover after serving three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Verdict: Bye-Bye, Marvin | 9/5/1977 | See Source »

...eleven teams voted not to strike, acting on sentiments that ran from dislike of Garvey and his emphasis on non-money matters to plain lack of enthusiasm for militant action. "I hate to see the association go down the drain," explained Miami Center Jim Langer, whose team voted not to strike, "but they talk like a union. I love the game of football. It's been great to a lot of people, including...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: No Gain | 9/29/1975 | See Source »

...Read With a Plan. Don't read in advance, unless it's the professor's book--then you can skip the lectures. In a pinch, book reviews can be even more rewarding than books, and introductions more important than conclusions. Scanning appropriate pages of Langer's Encyclopedia of World History guarantees your spot on the dean's list...

Author: By Tom Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: A Guide to the Good Life | 5/12/1975 | See Source »

...over staff and technical reports, newspapers and magazines. On Sundays he would some times play softball with the Kennedy clan in Georgetown. Teammates describe him as an adequate second baseman but a rather weak hitter. Occasionally he would date; his most frequent such companion in the 1950s was Helen Langer, niece of the late Senator from North Dakota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Scoop Jackson: Running Hard Uphill | 2/17/1975 | See Source »

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