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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...SPENT ANOTHER DAY in the valley, taking walks to look at the animals and the crops and trying to ingest as much of the tranquility as my cells would absorb. I thought briefly about re-inviting myself there for part of a summer. Perhaps someday I will. But right now I know I would tire of the timeless hills and mountain brooks and would eventually wring the neck of a rooster that woke me on a sleepy Sunday. Summer camping never managed to accustom me to outhouses; I will never adjust to life without steaming baths. But when we drove...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: A California Eden | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

Dana M. Stein '80, an associate member of the ward, said he thought more students would have attended the ward meeting if it had been publicized. Stein said the 1000 Harvard students registered in the ward were not sent announcements of the caucus because the committee did not have enough money for such a mailing...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Democrats Hold Ward Debates To Select Convention Delegates | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

...summation, Coles asked the audience whether they thought children should live up to the ideals they hear in church and see engraved in documents like the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, or whether they should believe in getting ahead, which is what society considers really important...

Author: By William B. Trautman, | Title: Harvard Lecturer Speaks on Conflict of Ethics in Children | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

...timing just wasn't right. We could have won, but the question was whether the program really justified such an effort any more." He added, however, that if Carter had thought the rebates would help the economy, "he would have fought for them no matter how much opposition there was." Said Carter: "I've been accused of a lot of things, but I don't believe anyone has ever accused me of being afraid of a fight or of being too quick to compromise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Carter's First Big Test | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

Last week "Motor Mouth" was in overdrive. First he said that Americans should not get "all paranoid" about "a few Communists [in Africa], even a few thousand Communists." Then, asked if he thought the South African government was "illegitimate," he replied with a breezy "Yeah." In Pretoria, the U.S. ambassador was immediately summoned for an explanation. In Washington, a State Department spokesman formally repudiated the remark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Muzzle for 'Motor Mouth'? | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

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