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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cambridge Buddhist Association (CBA) last week gained the right to live and hold religious services in their house at 75 Sparks...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Buddhists May Worship In House, Court Decides | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

THEY--TRB, that is -arrive punctually every week at their post on the inside cover of The New Republic. Alert for injustice and foolishness, Richard L. Strout of the Christian Science Monitor, the pseudonymous TRB, has wielded the "royal we" for more than 35 years now. TRB: Views and Perspectives on the Presidency provides the first anthologized look at this sometimes prescient, often witty and always rational sage of the Washington scene...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Eight White Houses | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

...brevity of his thoughts lies the collection's most serious problem. Sometimes attacking two or more subjects in one piece, Strout has little chance to develop his thoughts from week to week. He states a set of principles, then ignores them time and again. In Carroll Kilpatrick's introduction, in Strout's concluding address to the National Press Club, and in several key essays between, a preference emerges for a parliamentary system like Canada's and for a diminished role for our overworked and usually underqualified presidents...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Eight White Houses | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

House Committee chairmen this week received a letter from Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, outlining nomination procedures for student groups, including the CRR. Nominations are due Wednesday...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Two Houses Soon to End CRR Boycott | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

Leverett will consider whether to continue the boycott tonight, and Quincy plans to postpone consideration until a week from Sunday, those House committee chairmen said yesterday...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Two Houses Soon to End CRR Boycott | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

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