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...Sunday Harvard defeated Dartmouth, 3-1, and added a 4-0 whitewash of the University of Pennsylvania. CCNY's undefeated streak was marred by a draw with Rutgers but its final three-and-a-half to one-half record gave it the championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chessmen Move to Second at Tourney | 10/31/1973 | See Source »

...Watergate judge, Sirica seemed determined to demonstrate that even though he was a Republican he would not be a party to any whitewash at the trial. He often ignored the niceties of courtroom protocol, interrupting prosecutor and defense counsel alike to question a witness or nail down a fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Judge Sirica: The First Test | 8/13/1973 | See Source »

...been an effort to conceal the facts both from the public?from you?and from me." Now, he vowed, "I will do everything in my power to ensure that the guilty are brought to justice. We must maintain the integrity of the White House. There can be no whitewash at the White House." Nixon urged both parties to join in seeking "a new set of standards, new rules and procedures to ensure that future elections will be as nearly free of such abuses as they possibly can be made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Nixon's Nightmare: Fighting to Be Believed | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

...buildings and walls from Norway to Sicily, sometimes in elaborate quotations but most often only in simple graffiti. "Viva Marx!" says a slogan scribbled on a building near the University of Barcelona. More than a thousand miles away on a gray stucco wall in West Berlin, a splash of whitewash exults: "Marx lebt [Marx lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: The Odd Renaissance of Karl Marx | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

...They have cleared away plenty of room for lyrical reflections on such matters as existence ("Man's gotta be what he's born to be") and mortality ("Sooner or later, just like a patater, man's planted in his grave"). They even empty Tom's whitewash pot of its humor and fill it with one of their characteristically neologistic songs, Gratification-which is not exactly supercalifragilisticexpialidocious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Whitewash | 4/2/1973 | See Source »

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