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...together. And then too, though you can't know everything even about the present, there are some things which are obvious. I don't know what the food in the Faculty Club will taste like in ten years, but I know it tastes like poison now. I don't know what DeWolfe Street will look like in ten years, but I know as I walk down to Leverett House that the filth and litter of it weigh on my soul. I don't know what the state of the practicing arts will be like at Harvard in ten years...
...prerevolutionary ideas. Instead, the Red Guards nearly wrecked the country, and had to be suppressed by the army. Now Mao is turning to youth again. Apparently the Chairman feels that its energy-if carefully controlled by party cadres-can spur the dragging campaign to rid China of revisionist "poison" spread by Lin Piao, Mao's former heir apparent...
...Poison. Personally, Weinberger, 55, belies his Hooveresque image and cut-throat nickname. He has an air of insouciant irreverence perhaps left over from his undergraduate days as editor of the Harvard Crimson. "Harvard," he says "bred a healthy skepticism in me." A handsome, dark-haired six-footer, Weinberger was host of a popular San Francisco TV talk show on public affairs, and once worked as a book reviewer for the San Francisco Chronicle. He retains a wry and self-deprecating wit. At the height of bureaucratic tension around Washington over Nixon's call for Government resignations, Weinberger briefed...
With all his enthusiasm for the balanced budget, Weinberger may be in for some frustrating times at HEW. Even in the $10 billion area, where cuts might still be made next year, lower appropriations may be political poison. Trimming aid to ghetto schools, cutting funds for college students or medical research-all would be difficult and unpopular. Last week Weinberger sighed philosophically: "I had thought this job [at Budget] was the worst in Washington, but there's one [at HEW] that's even worse in terms of problems and hours of work...
...sedation, when he sees Chris' clothes being carried out of the hospital in a clear plastic bag. Logan breaks out, vowing vengeance on the officials and the doctors who have lied to him. He blows up the plant where the chemical was manufactured, then, although slowed by the poison, heads for the Army base to take the same kind of reprisal there...