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Weicker continues to defend the moves of the President aimed only at maintaining secrecy and hiding the truth for a while longer. He continues to espouse the "few bad apples" theory rather than admitting that at least one whole barrelful seems to have gone rotten...

Author: By Paul T. Shoemaker, | Title: The Watergate Hearings: A Bird's Eye View | 7/24/1973 | See Source »

...movie? It was called O Lucky Man. Pretty rotten luck is all I can say. All the newspapers here are screaming about how it was in some film festival in France. With all the holler, you'd think this was the movie miracle of the century. (This one critic got very serious about whether or not it was the masterpiece of the month.) The promoters have thought of everything--stickers, folders, posters, and a record of the soundtrack. I'll bet you anything they start leafletting in Harvard Square tomorrow. They even had this interview with Malcolm McDowell tacked...

Author: By Max Blearlens, | Title: Don't Fall for the Hype, Joe | 7/20/1973 | See Source »

During one game earlier this season the racial baiting by a few Atlanta fans was so bad that Aaron shouted back: "I'm coming up there to kick your butt in if you don't shut your rotten mouth." Though the worst of his hate mail is kept from him, the black outfielder is aware of the resentment against him for "infringing on a white man's record." Says he: "What am I supposed to do? Stop trying to hit home runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Quest for No. 715 | 7/9/1973 | See Source »

...with green chartreuse. Once asleep, I found myself again in the cemetery. A minatory wind scuttled through the silent tombstones, and Charonian shadows leapt and grimaced with unspeakable frenzy. What was most unusual for a dream was that my nose was active, wrinkling in disgust at the fetor of rotten grass and the ichor of freshly overturned earth. This time the enshrouded figure spoke to me in hollow tones: "Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn." I woke up screaming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Dream Lurker | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

...overwhelming evidence indicates that this year is not just one rotten exception in a series of smoothly-engineered seasons of housing placement. The Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life has persisted in upholding a system of ineffective social engineering that will only grow more complicated and less manageable as the demands of new generations of bureaucratic manipulators are added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Housing | 5/30/1973 | See Source »

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