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Word: retainers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Looking tense and haggard, Nixon announced that all members of his staff will, after all, appear voluntarily before Ervin's committee if they are asked to do so. They will testify under oath and in public, "and they will answer fully all proper questions." He said they will, however, retain the right to refuse to answer any question that infringes on Nixon's concept of Executive privilege...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Ripping Open an Incredible Scandal | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

...should baseball, with its sluggish metabolism and lack of crunch, retain its hold on the national imagination? The answer lies partly in its seasonal associations. No one is immune to the vernal equinox. The same jump of the blood occurs on ghetto streets and Little League diamonds, in bleachers and in front of the TV screen. Baseball implies an earthly benignity: clear skies, vacations and, above all, no school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Greatest Game | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

Three general questions emerge. Where do we draw the lines? Who is to play what role in the very complex decision-making process? Do we instill in our physicians unrestrained trust, or must we retain some of the apprehension that ordinarily accompanies that which we revere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professionalism and the God Syndrome | 4/27/1973 | See Source »

Sharing. The BGA, with a staff of ten trained lawyers and investigators, routinely lends its expertise to newspapers and television stations in the Chicago area. BGA men and reporters share the legwork and then consult on the finished story−though the journalists retain editorial control. When the Sun-Times editors decided to go after Keane, they called upon BGA immediately. "We go to them on difficult situations," says Sun-Times Editor James Hoge, "where lots of sustained and expert work is needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Chicago Scandal Mill | 4/23/1973 | See Source »

...remaining midfielders--Andy Anderson and Frank Gerold, first; Al Costello and Bob Frisbie, second--would retain their functions, as cutters and passers...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Stickmen, 6th in New England, To Confront Minutemen Today | 4/18/1973 | See Source »

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