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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...articles of impeachment that seemed un likely to win support from a majority of their colleagues. Father Robert Drinan, a Massachusetts Democrat, argued that it was wrong not to cite Nixon for the secret bombing of Cambodia just because it would not "fly" or "play in Peoria." Asked Dri nan: "How can we impeach the President for concealing a burglary but not for concealing a massive bombing?" Surprisingly, New York Republican Henry Smith, considered wholly against impeachment, indicated that the Cambodia bombing was the one Nixon offense that he might consider impeachable. Mezvinsky urged that Nixon be cited for income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Fateful Vote to Impeach | 8/5/1974 | See Source »

...When she finished, she wrote about it to British Critic A. Alvarez, simply "because he liked and championed some of my favorite poets -Sylvia Plath, Robert Lowell, Berryman." Alvarez asked to see the manuscript, followed up with detailed criticism, then put Mrs. Mojtabai in touch with an agent and Nan Talese, his editor at Simon & Schuster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sibling Revelry | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

Folk Notes. Carolyn McDade and Nan Ackerman will perform old and new songs about women, Saturday, April 27 at the Arlington St.Church, 8 p.m., $2...Barbara Carns and a host of other performers will offer a concert of just about every strain of traditional American music Friday, April 26 at the Joy of Movement Center, 8 p.m., $2. Party afterwards...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Rock and Folk | 4/25/1974 | See Source »

Panthera leopardo similis est, Nisi quod nan pipere nota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Doggerel, New Tricks | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

...handbook will go to teachers this week; it gives page-by-page, line-by-line suggestions to them for changes when they discuss the stories. For example, it is recommended that after reading a certain story, the teacher will say: "Let's read the story again, substituting Nan for Dan. Isn't it just as much fun?" Or the teacher might pose the following problem after another tale: "Suppose Ben's mother worked as a policewoman and was gone most of the day. How might he get her to take him to the zoo?" Houghton Mifflin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Sexist Texts | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

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