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...lines became sharper this week as angry Radcliffe residents me to discuss possible moves they could take to overturn CHUL's action...

Author: By Richard J. Meislin, | Title: 'Clear-Cut Lines' In CHUL | 1/25/1974 | See Source »

Bork's first official move after taking the Solicitor General's post served notice that his brand of conservatism is neither predictable nor timid. Like 15 other states, Georgia has filed suit to overturn presidential impoundments of funds that were authorized by Congress. Georgia wants the Supreme Court Justices to hear the case directly-without the delays of the appeals procedure.* Bork might well have opposed such a move, preferring to let the question of presidential power languish for a while in lower courts. Instead last month, Bork agreed with Georgia that the impoundment issue should be faced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Enter Professor Bork | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

...overturn the institutional remnants of the New Deal, he has turned to a set of beleaguered social groups for support: the so-called Silent Majority of lower-middle class, white urban ethnics and small-town and rural people of the South and Midwest...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Watergate: A Miscalculation In Nixon's March to Fascism | 9/21/1973 | See Source »

...overturn the institutional remnants of the New Deal, he has turned to a set of beleaguered social groups for support: the so-called Silent Majority of lower-middle class, white urban ethnics and small-town and rural people of the South and Midwest...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Watergate: A Miscalculation In Nixon's March to Fascism | 9/19/1973 | See Source »

...Crimson picked up two wins, however, in more evenly-matched contests. Harvard's Phil Jonckheer fired three consecutive goals to overturn a third-quarter, 5-6, deficit against Loyola University of Chicago. The Crimson defense tightened up in the final quarter to secure...

Author: By Richard H.p.sia, | Title: Water Poloists End Up Fifth In Tough NYAC Tournament | 5/15/1973 | See Source »

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