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Word: levi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Edward Levi, president of the University of Chicago, has been proposed as Attorney General. The selection is under fire from Senator James Eastland, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, who considers him too liberal. Levi has not revealed whether he is indeed a Democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Gerald Ford: They Will See Something Is Being Done | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

...lovers have responded to this threat with a new organization of their own called the Gun Owners Action League (GOAL). Clifford Levi, a founder of GOAL, says, "We needed an organization that could reach out to the mass of unorganized gun owners." He says that its membership, now well over 3000, is "growing like crazy...

Author: By David A. Copithorne, | Title: Gun Control: Debate Begins Again | 12/20/1974 | See Source »

...camera identity for himself. The vehicle he has chosen is a numskull cops-and-robbers piece about a skip tracer (someone who hunts down bail jumpers). Hayes forsakes his rock-performing wardrobe of bare chest wrapped in chains to slop around Los Angeles in a variety of Levi outfits, glowering, guzzling cans of Coors and ferreting out various criminal types. He is called Truck because his methods usually carry a certain violent impact, and "a gross son of a bitch" for different, although equally obvious reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Semiskilled | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

...Israeli weapons purchases. That year she was also named Israel's first minister to Moscow. Golda ran her embassy like a kibbutz, taking her turn at washing dishes. For a decade she was Foreign Minister under Ben-Gurion, with whom she often fought, and then under her friend Levi Eshkol. Ben-Gurion, despite their arguments, once complimented her as "the only man in the Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: The Crisis That Became a Revolution | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

...which I would have served. These recommendations were blocked by mysterious forces at higher levels. These forces are not only anticlerical but anti-Catholic. However, they are not typical of the university, and I do not charge the university with either anticlericalism or anti-Catholicism. On the contrary, President Levi is, if anything, pro-Irish Catholic, which shows good taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 28, 1974 | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

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