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...Afro Studies Review Committee releases its report. Ewart Guinier is demoted to Professor's Helper and Roger Rosenblatt is named chairman of the Afro department. Charlie MacNeil will replace him as Master of Dunster House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Predicts: 1972 | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

Washington has still not recovered from the defeat of the foreign aid bill in the Senate two weeks ago. In its unexpectedness and offhand manner, the event was unique in modern congressional annals. In this reconstruction. TIME Correspondent Neil MacNeil tells how it happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: How the Foreign Aid Bill Died | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

...unquestionably graphic enough. Regan MacNeil, the twelve-year-old daughter of a movie actress, begins to act peculiar. She urinates on the living room rug in front of company. She uses a crucifix as a dildo. She grows incredibly strong and becomes the prime suspect in the brute-force slaying of a lovable drunken movie director. Her schoolwork suffers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Brimstone by the Numbers | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

...Lever That Failed. The trouble dates back to the 1968 election campaign, when Candidate Nixon promised Southern voters protection against textile imports. Last year, at the Administration's request. Mills introduced a textile-quota bill. As Mills explained it to TIME Correspondent Neil MacNeil, he never expected the bill to become law but had been led by the Administration to believe that it would merely give U.S. negotiators "a lever" to move the Japanese to accept voluntary quotas. When the Japanese balked, Nixon urged Congress to pass the bill. Mills, who did not want the stigma of having started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Nixon v. Mills: Showdown on Trade Policy | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

...come with us, I'll understand." So a legislator leaves feeling that no commitment was asked or given. But if he votes his constituency against the White House, the President feels betrayed. On any issue, the more effective tactic for a President, maintains Neil MacNeil, is to "flat-out demand the vote, leaving unspoken any matter of forgiveness or understanding, and let the Senator sweat out whether there might be political retaliation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Coming Battle Between President and Congress | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

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