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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pretty price by a gullible English nobleman. The colonizers were more astute about Solidago, or goldenrod, that "humble and glorious" wildflower, which they took home and improved and now sell back to Americans for fancy sums. Indeed, argues White, goldenrod, which has 54 native species and grows in every state of the Union, should be adopted as the national flower (the U.S. has none). If that should come to fruition, the flower should of course be rechristened Solidagowhiteana. -Michael Demarest

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Green Thoughts | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

Last week, the day before Moscow's second International Book Fair, Boris Stukalin, chairman of the Soviet state publishing committee, proclaimed that the fair offered "fresh evidence of the . . . implementation of the Helsinki accords ... and the Soviet Union's constant efforts to deepen mutual understanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Very Different Customs | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Backers of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass.) Saturday began a state campaign to draft the senator for nomination as the Democratic Party's presidential candidate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kennedy Movement Reaches Tennessee | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

Organizers of the campaign said Carter has failed to convince the people of his ability as a leader. They said they fear Democrats could lose not only the presidency but also control of Congress and state legislatures if Carter were to head the Democratic ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kennedy Movement Reaches Tennessee | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...intend to run a positive campaign. This is not a 'dump Carter' effort in any sense of the word," E.E. "Bo" Edwards, Nashville attorney who is leading the draft Kennedy campaign, said Saturday. Edwards was the state coordinator in Kentucky for Robert Kennedy's 1968 Presidential campaign, and he was treasurer of Carter's 1976 Tennessee campaign for the Presidency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kennedy Movement Reaches Tennessee | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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