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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Born in New Jersey when Woodrow Wilson was still governor, the 62-year-old Kennedy Democrat had attended St. Paul's, the College, and the Law School during the height of the Depression. A labor negotiator with a hard-nosed reputation, Cox served in the Solicitor General's Office under...

Author: By Steven Reed, | Title: Cox: A Modest Man Becomes a Hero | 6/13/1974 | See Source »

When I was a kid my family would drive along Route 3 past Harvard Stadium two or three times a year en route to my uncle's house. My favorite times were Saturday afternoons in the fall when the Crimson was playing a home game. I remember looking out across...

Author: By Hugh J. Leonard, | Title: Hugh's Who | 6/12/1974 | See Source »

In the Democratic gubernatorial primary, former State Treasurer Bob Straub, 54, unexpectedly nosed out both liberal State Senator Betty Roberts and Incumbent Treasurer James Redden, who had broad support from organized labor and the press. On the Republican side, voters rejected Clay Myers, the secretary of state whom Governor Tom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Return of the Old Tiger | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

But if drinking in the room has begun to pall, if the room has begun to pall, if you're afraid (rightfully so) of drinking alone, or if you want to impress somebody that you dare not invite to your room, a bar is a good escape. Some bars are...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: A Drinking Man's Guide to Cambridge | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

Sebring-Vanguard, Inc., of Sebring, Fla., hopes to be first out. It has beefed up a four-wheel golf-cart chassis, bolted on a snub-nosed auto body, and named the resulting vehicle CitiCar. Four prototypes are presently scooting around at speeds of up to 30 m.p.h. over distances of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Electric Rebirth | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

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