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...among the party's rank and file. For a long time, it seemed nothing could go wrong for the tightly disciplined, well-organized P.C.I., as it racked up increasingly impressive results in one election after another. But so many Communists in recent weeks have openly displayed skepticism or outright disapproval of their party's policies that the P.C.I, leadership faces its most serious internal problem in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Stangata Dilemma | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

...Supreme Court has ruled that campaign contributions are a form of political expression, and come under the freedom of speech guarantees in the Constitution. But it has also ruled that limits on contributions are constitutional. In this case, limits on corporate spending--if not an outright prohibition--must be adopted to provide for fair as well as free expression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporate Contributions | 11/9/1976 | See Source »

...strands this afternoon, when Harvard takes on the Bruins of Brown at the Stadium. There will be no need for pumping artificial emotion into the game: The two teams are tied for the top spot in the Ivies, the winner will get a good opportunity to win the title outright this year, and if that's not enough, there are memories of last year's confrontation to kindle the flame...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Something Bruin Saturday | 10/30/1976 | See Source »

Although McCarthy's candidacy did not receive outright support from any of the pollees, George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology, said yesterday he was "toying with the idea of a protest vote." When asked if he supported McCarthy, Wald characterized him as a decent, fine man but an "unreliable candidate...

Author: By Joseph B. White and Brian L. Zimbler, S | Title: Faculty Straw Poll Indicates a Preference for Carter; Ford Criticized for Poor Leadership, Economic Policy | 10/29/1976 | See Source »

Most of the paintings have been horribly scratched by graffiti artists. Not all of them are twentieth century pranksters. Some were Byzantines themselves, airing their peeves about monastic life. This ancient writing, in fact, is of particular interest to Byzantine scholars for the peculiar contractions and, occasionally, outright slang that it employs...

Author: By John Sedgwick, | Title: Valley of the Fairy Kingdom | 10/19/1976 | See Source »

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