Word: roth
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...bill passed and themselves home for Christmas, Senators dropped an amendment sponsored by Delaware Republican William Roth to give parents a $250 tax credit for each son or daughter enrolled in college. Roth finally bowed to intense pressure, much to the relief of Republican Leader Howard Baker, Democratic Leader Robert Byrd and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Russell Long. Said Roth: "I fought the good fight, but there will be another...
FICTION: Blind Date, Jerzy Kosinski Daniel Martin, John Fowles The Honourable Schoolboy, John le Carre The Professor of Desire, Philip Roth Song of Solomon, Toni Morrison...
...some, Sevareid's world view was naive, his evenhandedness mere equivocating. Even fans jokingly called him Eric Everyside, and he was easy to caricature. In Philip Roth's 1971 novel Our Gang, "Erect Severehead" delivered this commentary: "Yet madmen there have been and madmen there will be, and still this nation has endured. And, I daresay, endure it will... leaving us in the end, if not stronger, wiser; and if not wiser, stronger; and if, alas, not either, both...
...Honourable Schoolboy, John le Carré ∙ The Professor of Desire, Philip Roth ∙Song of Solomon, Toni Morrison
FICTION: Daniel Martin, John Fowles∙Gnomes, Will Huygen and Rien Poortvliet∙The Honourable Schoolboy, John le Carré∙The Professor of Desire, Philip Roth∙Song of Solomon, Toni Morrison