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As the train approaches New Haven its passengers become increasingly less sober and more boisterous. There is scattered singing and a few people are dancing. The vices are what one would expect for the Harvard-Yale game; alumni drink $12-a-bottle scotch at the front of the train, students...

Author: By Robert L. Ullman, | Title: Clotheslines and Leather | 11/24/1975 | See Source »

The John Birch bureaucracy that feeds Welch consists of about 250 full-time staff people, 110 of them in Belmont and the rest scattered around the country (there is a secondary headquarters in San Marino, California.) In Belmont, the Society occupies three buildings--it owns 395 Concord Avenue, and a...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: The Birchers Are Busy in Belmont | 11/19/1975 | See Source »

The only new element in this year's campaign was the formation of Cambridge Convention '75, a coalition of liberal groups in the city. The group threatened to undermine the Independents' control by registering thousands of newly enfranchised voters, but the plan failed when the convention didn't accompany the...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: The Liberal Onslaught Fizzles | 11/8/1975 | See Source »

Up to the moment when Timilty began his concession speech with the words "like the Red Sox," uncertainly over his intentions reigned. With no giant black-board to tote up precinct tallies, Timilty backers spent the evening glued to television sets scattered through the Bay State room.

Author: By Charles E. Shepard, | Title: Joe Timilty Concedes, Won't Say It Ain't So | 11/5/1975 | See Source »

Hassan had been preparing his move even before the International Court of Justice ruled that Morocco had not proved its "ties of territorial sovereignty" over the 103,000-sq.-mi. land, which has, outside of the U.S. and the U.S.S.R., perhaps 20% of the world's phosphates. All last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH AFRICA: The King's Bizarre Crusade | 11/3/1975 | See Source »

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