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Kings and Presidents pay him court, office seekers solicit his support, and audiences of Elks and securities analysts are eager to receive his wisdom. Yet the man who sits at the top of one of the world's most powerful newspapers was, to put it gently, a late bloomer. Mild dyslexia inherited from his mother was only part of his problem. "He was the most adorable, attractive boy," says she. "He was also a lazy little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Private Life of A. Sock | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

Performers' status under previous regulations was extremely unclear, because they were not considered separately from other people who solicit money on the streets...

Author: By Leah M. Rosenfield, | Title: Cambridge Street Musicians Must Now Acquire Licenses | 7/1/1977 | See Source »

Supporters of the new regulation base their argument on a state statute that prohibits the city from allowing individuals to solicit or collect money unless they buy licenses...

Author: By Leah M. Rosenfield, | Title: Cambridge Street Musicians Must Now Acquire Licenses | 7/1/1977 | See Source »

...justify the University's arrogant dealings with the vendors and musicians. The University ignored their offer to pay for a police detail to supervise the plaza, and has shown no interest in trying to work out a compromise agreement. It has even ignored the distinction between vendors who actively solicit for money, do not attract large crowds, and usually work during the day, and musicians who do not directly solicit money and usually work weekends and evenings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where Have All the Vendors Gone? | 4/14/1977 | See Source »

...paper will include features, news, creative writing, book and show reviews and a calendar of women's events. The women hope to solicit articles from the public in addition to printing their own material...

Author: By Erica G. Foldy, | Title: Radcliffe Students to Organize Newspaper on Women's Issues | 3/30/1977 | See Source »

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