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A procession of limousines crammed the White House driveway last Friday, as 50 of the most powerful leaders of U.S. business accepted an invitation for an off-the-record exchange of views with ranking Administration officials. Among them were the chiefs of Exxon, General Electric, Du Pont, Merrill Lynch, National...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: White House Encounter | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

The evening is richest when Shaw tilts a lance in defense of a cause or breaks it over the head of a foe. Doctors and their medical pretensions are greedy frauds to Shaw, and he skewers them with paradox and irony. As a vegetarian, he amusingly pictures his funeral procession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: G.B.S. Lives | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

1600-odd seniors graduate from Harvard College, trampling and tearing up the carefully and expensively manicured lawns of Harvard Yard in the process. In his Commencement Address, Freddie Laker comments, "The line for the airbus forms right behind the Phi Beta Kappa procession." Honorary degrees are awarded to John Travolta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pipe Dreams | 1/3/1978 | See Source »

About 250 people marched down Massachusetts Avenue last night in a candlelight procession commemorating the third anniversary of the controversial death of Karen Silkwood, a nuclear plant worker who attempted to expose her company's violations of safety and quality standard rules.

Author: By Dorothea M. Tjipopoulos, | Title: Nuclear Energy Foes March In Memory of Silkwood Case | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

The procession, sponsored by the eastern federation of Supporters of Silkwood (SOS) and Boston chapters of various anti-nuclear power organizations, marched from a rally held at the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) building in Cambridge to a memorial service at the Old Cambridge Baptist Church.

Author: By Dorothea M. Tjipopoulos, | Title: Nuclear Energy Foes March In Memory of Silkwood Case | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

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