Word: oral
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman, Miller...
...Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman, Miller...
Since they disbanded, their two albums have become oral histories of an era, selling 3,050,000 copies. When the 26-city, 31-concert comeback tour was announced, the 30,375-seat Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City, N.J., sold out in less than a day, a Ticketron record. Before opening night in Seattle, advance sales for the tour-at an average of $7.50 a ticket-projected a $10 million gross (compared to the $5.7 million grossed by Dylan last winter), which would make C. S. N. & Y. the most commercially successful tour in the history of U.S. music. The group...
...specific legal questions before the court did not, of course, involve impeachment directly. As debated in a historic three-hour oral argument last week, the basic dispute was constitutional: Does the President have the power to withhold from use in the September conspiracy trial of six former aides 64 tape recordings of White House conversations?merely on his assertion that it is not in the public interest to release them? That extravagant claim of absolute Executive privilege, applying even to conversations that may have been part of a criminal conspiracy, had never been made to the court before...
...Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman, Miller...