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Rodino also studied the seminal writings of Edmund Burke, the 18th century conservative sage, who argued that impeachment should rest "not upon the niceties of a narrow jurisprudence, but upon the enlarged and solid principles of state morality." Three times the chairman read Historian Michael Les Benedict's 1973...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Man with the Judicious Gavel | 8/5/1974 | See Source »

The oil-supply emergency ended this spring with the lifting of the Arab petroleum embargo, but a different kind of world oil crisis is approaching with onrushing speed. It is a potential money crisis caused by the quadrupling of oil prices orchestrated last fall and winter by the Organization of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: The Petrocurrency Peril | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

Illustrated with some precise, previously unpublished photographs, the book convincingly dispels initial claims by Guardsmen that their lives were endangered by an onrushing mob of students, that they were encircled and had run out of tear gas, and that they had come under fire from an unknown sniper. Davies, along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Law-and-Order | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

Even now it is hurtling closer, racing toward a year-end rendezvous with the sun. By December it will be the brightest object in the predawn sky, providing early risers with an unusual celestial display. The newly discovered comet may eventually be 50 times as brilliant as Halley's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Comet of the Century | 6/4/1973 | See Source »

Instead of being curved like most airfoils, Kline's wing is completely flat, at least on top. From the leading edge to almost halfway back, the cross section of the wing gradually thickens into a wedge. Then, the underside sweeps abruptly upward. It is this step that apparently gives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Paper-Plane Caper | 4/2/1973 | See Source »

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