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Word: commissioner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) police dragged the body of a middle-aged man out of the Charles River Friday morning.

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: MDC Police Seeking Identity Of Body Pulled From River | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

Then too some businessmen suspect that asking for guidance will invite an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which disagrees strongly with the Justice Department's approach. Says SEC Enforcement Chief Stanley Sporkin, who has long been under fire by businessmen as an overly zealous regulator: "We do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Foreign Bribes | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

The faces in the crowd at the conference were an interesting collection of veterans of popular movements and campus activists who will someday be veterans too, of trade unionists for Kennedy and members of the Spartacus Youth League thrown out of the hotel for running a literature table without permission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faces in the Crowd | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

Two nuclear plants are currently in operation in Massachusetts, the Pilgrim I plant in Plymouth and the Yankee plant in Rowe. Boston Edison is trying to gain licensing for a third, Pilgrim II, from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. In addition to investigating the state's ability to prevent or, if...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Nuclear Committee Urges Plant Review | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

The commission entrusted with the investigation is composed of five judges appointed by the supreme court, two lawyers named by the governors of the state bar, and two lay people chosen by the Governor. In existence since 1961 to hear complaints and bring charges against wayward judges, it now found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A Clouded Conclusion in California | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

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