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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...denial of civil liberties under the revolution has however not been necessary or justifiable. Arbitrary imprisonments, government takeover of the press and Cuba's own officially sanctioned version of "love-it-or-leave-it" (the "leaving" portion of which excludes 16 to 26 year-old males) are violations of human rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CUBA | 8/10/1973 | See Source »

...black, brown, and yellow stripes in the background represent the dark races of the world. The white dove of "peace" is sitting on top of an egg, the world. The white man (the "dove of peace"), Dixon explains, is only a small portion of the world's population, but he's trying to rule the world. To stay on top, the white man has to use many tricks...

Author: By Cynthia Bellamy, | Title: Willie Dixon's Blues Alive in White World | 8/10/1973 | See Source »

...goodly portion of the nation's lawyers seem to be in considerable anguish over the way the Watergate panel is questioning the witnesses. The letters, calls and telegrams pour in to Committee Chairman Sam Ervin with suggestions for questions, psychological tactics, and denunciations for missing opportunities to bludgeon witnesses to pulp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: The Country Lawyer and Friends | 8/6/1973 | See Source »

...mass-transit forces have scored what they consider a significant breakthrough. The bill, which is expected to be approved by Congress this week, provides for spending $20 billion over the next three years and preserves the trust fund inviolate through fiscal 1974. But beginning the following year, a portion of the highway fund will be freed for mass transit. In fiscal 1975, $200 million will be available to metropolitan transit systems exclusively for the purchase of buses. In 1976 cities will have the option of spending $800 million on mass transit, including rail systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Busting the Trust | 8/6/1973 | See Source »

...that this procedure was not feasible. Garrett, who is now at the University of Tennessee's Medical Unit in Memphis, boldly decided to use a longer piece of vein, also from Hernandez's leg. He ran it from healthy tissue in the aorta directly to an unclogged portion of a major coronary artery-thus bypassing the blockage completely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Revitalized Hearts | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

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