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Word: option (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...declared that the transcripts revealed a "deplorable, disgusting, shabby and immoral" performance on the part of the President and his former aides. House Republican Leader John Rhodes of Arizona seconded that description. He recommended that Nixon, if his position continued to deteriorate, "ought to consider resigning as a possible option." One liberal Republican, Senator Richard Schweiker of Pennsylvania, broke completely with the President and became the third G.O.P. Senator to call for Nixon's resignation, joining Edward Brooke of Massachusetts and James Buckley of New York. (See story page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WATERGATE: Richard Nixon's Collapsing Presidency | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

...fact be better to let it go forward, at least temporarily, in the hope that this national security matter would not be exposed in the course of uncovering the Watergate coverup. I believed then and I believe today that I had a responsibility as President to consider every option, including this one, where protection of sensitive national security matters was at stake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WATERGATE: The President Gambles on Going Public | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...committee killed 36 bills that would have either extended, amended or repealed a four-year "local option" law by voting to study the matter when the legislative session ends late this year...

Author: By Richard H.P. Sia, | Title: A Possible End to Rent Control | 4/27/1974 | See Source »

...committee on Wednesday killed 36 bills that would have either extended, amended or repealed a four-year "local option" law by voting to study the matter when the legislative session ends late this year...

Author: By Richard H. P. sia and The CRIMSON Staff, S | Title: Tenant Groups to Demonstrate For Mass. Rent Control Law | 4/26/1974 | See Source »

Harvard is getting what Sharratt describes as "a very sweet deal." The cost of construction will be covered by the $38-million MHFA loan, $1.8 million of which will be paid to Harvard as compensation for the 13-acre site. After 40 years, the University will have an option to repurchase the land. The 1970 proposal called for Harvard to "lease the land known as the Convent site to RTH and/or their designee for a minimum of 50 years at $1.00 per year...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: Roxbury: A Neighborhood Fights Harvard | 4/24/1974 | See Source »

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