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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...target for media ridicule. Next Tuesday he will be doing what he has practiced throughout his tenure: fighting for his political life. The nation ought to be watching the election to monitor a unique contemporary experiment in populism, not just to catch more of the mayor's antics. The press delights in portraying Kucinich as a sort of political punk-rocker: he's rude, he's vicious, he's noisy, he's politically outspoken, and he looks barely old enough to be the beau of Akron's hardnosed heart-throb, 16-year-old Rachel Sweet...

Author: By Mark R. Anspach, | Title: Bare Knuckles in Cleveland | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...nation that is outraged by the possible extinction of the snail darter cannot sit quietly by and observe the annihilation of the Cambodian people," Bush said in a statement released at the press conference...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin and Kenneth J. Ryan, S | Title: GOP Candidates Campaign in Boston | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

Judging from the grotesquely baroque poster and the huge press hype, however, Luna should shock and titillate its jaded audiences with graphic sex and perverted emotions. A film about incest should fascinate, challenge or perhaps disgust its viewers...

Author: By Deirdre M. Donahue, | Title: Mooning Over Mom | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

According to an Assoicated Press-NBC News poll, a majority of Americans favor a halt in construction until the public safety can be assured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Key Legislators Criticize Nuclear Panel's Findings | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

...Institute of Politics. I said no such thing as "nothing short of uprisings like those of the Soweto townships in June 1976 will end apartheid." Neither in my address nor in reply to questions (2 speeches) from the floor did I make any such statement. Freedom of the Press is one thing--licence is another. Helen Suzman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suzman Speech | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

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