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When Dilworth's recitation ended, Democrat George Danielson of California asked him if he was sure he had not omitted listing anything in Rocky's possession that might be worth as much as $500,000. Dilworth said he was sure he had not. At that, Counsel William E...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: On the Brink of Confirmation | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

Throughout the recitation of tragic killings there is the assumption that most of these would not have occurred if firearms, particularly handguns, were not present. To the contrary, a reading of history suggests that the problem is one of culture, not hardware. In the absence of guns, those prone to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Nov. 18, 1974 | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

In one philosophy lesson, Dawson discussed the use of generalizations and the natural inclination of children to believe that their personal experience is a universal condition. She urged her students to qualify their statements. A few days later, she says, one boy told her that "all Puerto Ricans are nasty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Grade-School Philosophers | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

JUDGING from several newspaper articles, there seems to be a misunderstanding in regard to the proposed plan of private instruction for young women in Cambridge. The opinion prevails that a way has been found to admit women to Harvard College. Nothing of the kind has been done. Provisions have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

His nationally televised resignation speech was a peculiar performance. In some ways, it sounded like a State of the Union address, a familiar recitation of his achievements in office. He admitted no guilt, only casually did he mention mistakes made "in the best interests of the nation." Yet in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF THE UNION: TIME FOR HEALING | 8/19/1974 | See Source »

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