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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bench sings. He sings on key and with a quiet intensity, but all the songs are sad. One tells of a broken marriage. In another an old man is bereft of everything but a dog and watermelon wine. A third describes young people who are desperate in a wash of ruined dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BYPLAY: Sing One Happy Song, Johnny | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

Paul Bunning Spokane, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Oct. 25, 1976 | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

Jefferson Davis Miller III Camas, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Oct. 18, 1976 | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...piddling $6,000 and Heinz returned the money-insisting that he had originally been unaware of the source-the incident remains very much alive. Green, with his gift for mockery, corrupts one of Lady Macbeth's lines; he quotes it as "Will not all the oil of Arabia wash this blood from my hands?" (while the real language is "All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand"). He then brings down house after house by saying: "I understand each night he [Heinz] mutters in his mansion, 'Will not the ketchup of my fortune wash this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Heinz v. Green | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...incumbent U.S. Senator J. Glenn Beall Jr., 49, who has been hurt by his acknowledged acceptance of unreported campaign funds from the Nixon Administration in 1970. Sarbanes, who attended Princeton on scholarship, later Oxford University and Harvard Law School, comes from a Greek working-class background-he used to wash dishes in his family's restaurant. He drew national attention when he drafted the so-called "Sarbanes substitute," which became the first article of Impeachment passed by the House Judiciary Committee in 1974. A liberal, Sarbanes nonetheless has opposed busing and unconditional amnesty for draft evaders. With the Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Some Fresh Faces for '76 | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

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