Word: revealing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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That may seem to be overdoing it, but U.M.W. elections are not the ordinary kind-especially not since 1969 when Boyle soundly defeated Challenger Joseph ("Jock") Yablonski. After a campaign in which Yablonski was beaten up and often kept from speaking, Boyle's henchmen refused to reveal the location of many voting places, did not announce voting hours, electioneered at the polls and chased away poll watchers sent by the other camp. As a result, Boyle's totals bore only a casual relationship to the number of voters in the districts...
Before dawn one morning last week, Irish police tailed a Ford sedan for several blocks through the rainy streets of Dublin before instructing it to halt. Then, as they let their coats swing open to reveal their sidearms, the plainclothesmen ordered the tall, burly driver from his car. At Dublin's central police station, they demanded that he explain his connection with the illegal Irish Republican Army. Sean MacStiofáin, 44, chief of staff of the I.R.A.'s militant "Provisional" wing, replied, "Tada" (Nothing to say). The dramatic arrest marked the strongest action yet taken...
...LIFE. Unpaged. Time-Life Books. $17.95. A selection, in color and black and white, from the work of LIFE Photographer Larry Burrows, who was killed while covering the Viet Nam War. Burrows was an Englishman who hated violence. His pictures and the accompanying biographical recollections by friends and colleagues reveal him as a man of courage, kindness and a very clear eye. But Burrows' images, which run back over the news events of the past 20 years in places like India, the Belgian Congo and Viet Nam, bear the saddest sort of witness to the way men use each...
Another title might be Beyond the Doll's House, for if the book turns out to be all that Liv says it is, it will reveal what Ibsen never did: what Nora found on the other side of that door...
Although Harvey declined to reveal a starting line-up for today's clash with MIT, he cited forwards Scott Lewis, Bill Carey, and Muff Hannemann for their play in practice, as well as guards Carter, Jon Adams, and Kevin McLaughtin...