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...Iran and chairman of the National Iranian Oil Co.; of a heart attack; in Ellahiyem, Iran. Named Premier in 1957, Eghbal was forced to resign three years later over charges that a parliamentary election had been rigged. While he was in power, Eghbal was a favorite of the Shah, whose policies he vigorously upheld...
...Lord may have entered your life," she told him, "but $20 million just walked out of it." Flynt is not so sure. "I read somewhere that 92% of the people believe in God," he said. "There aren't that many who believe in pornography." Screw Publisher Al Goldstein, whose own obscenity prosecution ended in a mistrial this month, phoned Flynt from New York to see if his friend was still sane. Flynt told him calmly: "The Big Boy upstairs is on our side...
...might prejudice Schorr's ongoing troubles with Congress. So CBS and Schorr put out a statement that he was only being "relieved of all reporting duties," and this coverup, as Schorr calls it, was insistently repeated by both sides. Later, with the help of his lawyer (Joe Califano, whose $150,000 legal fees-were paid by CBS), Schorr defended himself before the House Ethics Committee. Salant now proposed to take Schorr back; Schorr was tempted. But Lawyer Califano told him: "You're mad. There's nothing left to go back to. They just want...
Harris' intention, to debunk the old Victorian "onwards and upwards" view of cultural evolution, is admirable, though hardly rare today. But the book fizzles to a rather banal conclusion--"In life, as in any game whose outcome depends on both luck and skill, the rational response to bad odds is to try harder." For the news that our culture is by no means the first one to face a crisis threatening its whole survival may console those who are comforted in adversity by company (though the companions in this instance are all dead) but otherwise there seem...
...They beat us off the boards, and that was the key to the game," said junior guard Glenn Fine, whose sterling play once more proved the aptness of his surname...