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Last Wednesday's vote at the Graduate School of Design denying "remedial action" to Chester A. Hartman '57, effectively ends Hartman's seven-year battle for redress of his non-hiring, which he has alleged was based on his leftist political beliefs...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: The GSD Soothes A Seven-Year Itch | 10/16/1976 | See Source »

...than with Northern liberals or blacks. Others laugh about how some white Southern votes are now cast to block antibusing amendments backed by Michigan and Massachusetts Congressmen. Most of the South's congressional Democrats point with particular pride to the fact that on the 1975 roll call for a seven-year extension of the Voting Rights Act, their vote in favor was 52 to 26 in the House and 9 to 6 in the Senate. Southern Republicans, on the other hand, opposed extension by 17 to 10 in the House and 4 to 2 in the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Out of a Cocoon | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

...anything, you can register to vote there, or listen to music, or just talk to other real-Cambridge people. You can browse among the "collectibles," rummage through experienced clothing, watch Brother Blue, resplendent in his geegaws and jingle bells, dancing, in a manner of speaking, with a seven-year old innocent bystander...

Author: By Henry Griggs, | Title: Al Vellucci: Pepperoni and homemade wine | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...evidence, Breslow cited a seven-year breast-cancer detection program, involving 62,000 women, undertaken in the 1960s by New York's Health Insurance Plan (H.I.P.). Analysis of the H.I.P. statistics showed that while mammography was of significant value in women over 50, the screening program did not reduce the mortality rate in those under that age. Breslow also noted studies showing increased breast-cancer rates among women exposed to higher radiation levels-those subjected to X rays in treatment of tuberculosis, patients receiving radiotherapy for acute breast infection, and survivors of A-blasts in Japan. Extrapolating from these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mammogram Muddle | 8/2/1976 | See Source »

...important step designed not to generate publicity but to improve it. Plagued by squabbles among his staff and an image as a weak leader, Ford shook up his publicity operation. Swedish-born Margita White, 39, taciturn director of the White House Office of Communications, was nominated to a seven-year term on the Federal Communications Commission. The President replaced her with David Gergen, 34, a former Nixon speechwriter and highly regarded special counsel to Ford, and made it clear that the Office of Communications would wield considerably more power; it is expected to grow from half a dozen professional staffers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE HOUSE: Trying to Shift the Spotlight | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

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