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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...more mind-boggling, Fitzsimmons has copped over one-third as many yea-votes as UCLA's boy wonder Bill Walton, who leads both West and East with an 88,422 total. The Bruins, despite recent hard times, have three others in the top 11 candidates west of the Mississippi: Keith Wilkes (3rd), Tommy Curtis (7th) and reserve Greg Lee (11th...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: Fitzsimmons Scores Big in Pizza Hut Voting Even Though He Doesn't Play for Harvard | 2/28/1974 | See Source »

...letter to Mississippi Senator James O. Eastland, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Jaworski complained that his request for 27 tapes of specific presidential meetings and telephone calls had been denied by Nixon even though "there was no indication that any requested recording is either irrelevant to our inquiries or subject to some particularized (presidential) privilege." While grand juries can proceed without these tapes, Jaworski wrote, "the material is important to a complete and thorough investigation and may contain evidence necessary for any future trials." Jaworski reported that he had promised Nixon's chief Watergate counsel, James St. Clair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CRISIS: The Quiet-Stall Survival Strategy | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...Coal-hauling revenues are expected to jump by at least 27%. B.N. officers announced last week that they are planning commercial and residential real estate developments for as many as 23 company-owned tracts in various cities and suburbs, including a half-billion-dollar "new town" complex along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: The Green Giant | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...country as they laughed behind his back. He talked about the suffering in that other country where everything evil about America culminated in a series of criminal apocalypses, and he reminded us of the essential decency of our people. Look, he said to people in Iowa and Wisconsin and Mississippi, if you could hear the screams in Vietnam, if you could see the death, you would weep for our country. I believe that you would have no part of the crimes that are committed in your name. Perhaps that is why the cynics laughed, because he believed in that essential...

Author: By Dan Swanson, | Title: A Parting Shot | 2/20/1974 | See Source »

...these points, the tapes presumably are the best evidence of whether the White House summary is accurate. The summaries the White House has been leaking - but has refused to release to the public - were prepared for the use of Mississippi Senator John Stennis at the time when the White House wanted him to "authenticate" such summa ries after listening to the tapes. This plan collapsed when former Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox refused to agree with it - and was fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Drive to Discredit Dean | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

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