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The Cross was sailing by the Americas Cup bouy long before Courageous was towed out by its tender two hours before the 12:10 start of the race. The Cross was followed about by her tender and watched with curiosity by the then-small spectator fleet that had begun to...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: 1974 America's Cup Challenge: Bond Bombs in Newport | 9/24/1974 | See Source »

The Press boat, Hel Cat, a large catamaran that is otherwise used for charter fishing groups out of Long Island, joined the single file line of impressive power yachts as it weaved past the Vigilant and headed toward its special spectating area near the committee boat. The rest of the...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: 1974 America's Cup Challenge: Bond Bombs in Newport | 9/24/1974 | See Source »

The government claim of the "right to investigation" is very broad and hence, very dangerous. In the present case it includes "persons who indicate they are members of the SWP." That takes in the 96,000 voters who cast their ballots for Linda Jenness the SWP's 1972 presidential candidate...

Author: By Albert Cassorla, | Title: The Watergate Nobody Knows | 3/26/1974 | See Source »

Harvard must take it upon itself to remedy a situation in which patronage is permissible. All appointments should be open to application from all qualified people, and availability of open posts should be publicized. Every appointment should be subject to close scrutiny by a vigilant public, aware of its rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Patronage | 3/19/1974 | See Source »

WAR WITH CHINA. You will have against you a country of almost a thousand million people, the like of which has never yet gone to war in the history of the world. The time span since 1949 [when the Communists took power] has not been long enough for the population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Words of Advice from the Exile | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

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