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Dates: during 1970-1979
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McClure is a consistent conservative who in the past has supported re- peal of the federal income tax, and more recently opposed a Government rat-extermination program ("In Payette we kill our own rats"). He ran a smooth campaign against Idaho State University President William E. Davis, 43, shrewdly tying the moderate Democrat to unpopular McGovern positions. When it came out that Davis endorsed the farm workers' lettuce boycott, Mc-Clure staffers passed the word: "Will a potato boycott be next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Some New Boys in the Old Club | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

Hargadon's absense compunded the teamwork problems of the struggling Crimson, as Harvard's attempt to mount's smooth attack proved fustle all morning

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Escape Princeton With a Win, a Loss | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

...founding of one?" he asks. A mounted messenger promptly rushes up to knight him, though Brecht reassures us that real life would not have come out so happily. We are left with Weill's corrosive tunes and a second-act reminder that shines through Marc Blitzstein's generally smooth translation: "For even honest men may act like sinners, unless they've had their customary dinners...

Author: By Seth Kupjerberg, | Title: Overcoming Obstacles | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

...Sooners, who spend their afternoons serving as blocking and tackling dummies to help with the preparation of the Varsity, were in command of the game from the outset. Their defense yielded only three first downs to Army the entire game, and the offense, though unspectacular, was surprisingly smooth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard 'Sooners' Erase Army, 19-0; Cadet Errors Aid Crimson in Victory | 10/21/1972 | See Source »

...falling" fourth; the interval, repeated often, becomes a basis of the principal theme. The Scherzo is a study in contrast between the rough Landler, or peasant waltz, and the lyrical middle section. This movement was perfect: Mr. Mehta and the orchestra executed the transition between the rustic dances and smooth passages with full vitality and gusto--and absolute precision...

Author: By Matthew Gabel, | Title: Zubin Mehta & The Israel Philharmonic | 10/17/1972 | See Source »

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