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...press time this morning, it appeared that 36 of the 50 states--and nine of the ten most populous ones--would have Democratic governors, the widest Democratic margin in governors since the 1930s...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Democrats Sweep Governors' Races | 11/6/1974 | See Source »

...still vigorously writing and teaching as visiting professors - Myrdal at the City College of New York and Von Hayek at Salzburg University. Both men achieved early recognition, as the academy noted, "for their pioneering work in the theory of money and economic fluctuations." And both gained their widest audiences by going beyond the economist's blackboard model building to produce analyses of modern society through a broad and erudite multidisciplinary approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONORS: Two for the Prize | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

...Wursthaus (4 Boylston St.), despite an unsuccessful attempt at evoking German-American atmosphere is the kind of bar to be anticipated in a big university town. It has the widest selection of foreign imported beers of any place around and is worth a trip for that reason alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hitting the Bottle in Cambridge | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

Jeff Kristeller is the only professional potter in the show. His work, thrown during his leave of absence from Harvard this past year and a half, shows the widest range in the group, and contains the sole constructed piece (a rectangular slab, darkly glazed). His techniques include glossy enamelware and spartan slip-decorated stoneware; gigantic perfectly thrown jugs and tiny one-flower vases. The diversity of his work verges on disunity, and as with Allon's work, one senses the exploratory exercises of the craftsman rather than the developed and selective expression of the artist...

Author: By Carrie Jones, | Title: Wheels of Fire | 5/14/1974 | See Source »

...expedition." Next day his lawyer, James St. Clair, sent a letter to the committee rejecting its request for evidence beyond what Jaworski had acquired. St. Clair complained that the committee seemed to be asking for "hundreds of thousands of documents and thousands of hours of recorded conversations covering the widest variety of subjects." He suggested that the committee "determine what is an impeachable offense" before demanding the evidence. Implicit was the likelihood that St. Clair would reject requests that did not fit his own limited interpretation of impeachable acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WATERGATE: Pushing Ahead the Impeachment Inquiry | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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