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...support of most liberal reform Democrats in Manhattan, but not much else. He has very poor name recognition and no money, so that he can't go on television. Badillo did well with liberal Jews four years ago, but this time lost the support of the reform umbrella group, the New Democratic Coalition. His only hope now is that The New York Times endorsement he recently received will give him a big boost with the liberals...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: Which Way the Grand Concourse | 5/25/1973 | See Source »

...Very interesting," the Führer remarks, in a line straight out of Laugh-In. Hitler's doctor appears; he describes how he has come to suspect a link between smoking and lung cancer. "Disgusting," the patient snaps. Nobody is at ease with him. Goebbels, rigidly clasping an umbrella pole, hastily jettisons a cigarette stub when Hitler appears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Hitler Revival: Myth v.Truth | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

Nixon seems prepared to use executive privilege as a presidential umbrella for sheltering his misguided aides. But there is an underlying suspicion that he is using it to protect the American system from a constitutional disaster. The American system needs no favors from Richard Nixon, and the American people need no protection from the truth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Executive Privilege | 5/9/1973 | See Source »

...Most Individual award went to a wet suited fellow paddling a wide surfboard. Two girls with an umbrella sail on a raft of plastic bottles won the Most Ambitious With Least Potential award...

Author: By Paul E. Donahue, | Title: Funky Flotilla Floats Down The Charles River | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

President Bok's establishment of the Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility (ACSR) this Fall brought a potentially explosive issue under the Harvard umbrella. Last Spring, a group of black undergraduates, frustrated by Harvard's refusal to divest its portfolio of Gulf Oil stock, took over Harvard's "Wall Street"--Massachusetts Hall--in protest...

Author: By Steven Luxenberg, | Title: ACSR Points Toward Proxy Fights | 3/30/1973 | See Source »

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