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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...committee's performance turned out to be far more solid and thorough than anyone had expected at the outset, two years ago, when members and staffers feuded in public and repeatedly leaked unsubstantiated reports that there was "new evidence" of a conspiracy. Part of the committee's increased professionalism followed the appointment of G. Robert Blakey, a Cornell law professor, as counsel and Ohio Democrat Louis Stokes as chairman. But much of the credit must go to North Carolina Democrat Richardson Preyer, who headed the subcommittee that probed J.F.K.'s assassination. In two years as a federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The President And the Capo | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

Police and fire officials completed evacuating the store at 11:20 a.m. and then conducted a "thorough search," Haig H. Agababian, assistant general manager of the Coop, said yesterday. No explosives were found, police dispatcher Michael Walsh said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bomb Scare Forces 800 From Coop | 10/7/1978 | See Source »

Macy Koehlor, University biohazards officer, last week issued a directive asking recombinant DNA researchers to use a more thorough experimental procedure which involves cleaning the glassware in acid to rid it of any DNA remnants...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Sorry, It Sort of Leaked | 10/7/1978 | See Source »

...commend the U.S. Attorney's Office for its thorough investigation which concluded that the assassination was not just an isolated anti-leftist act, but a concerted effort by an illegitimate government to silence its opposition in the face of threatened foreign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letelier | 10/6/1978 | See Source »

Those consequences could well have caused a thorough reshuffling of the entire deck of Middle East cards. The arguments by Arab moderates would be badly tarnished. The Soviet Union and "rejectionist" Arab states such as Libya and Iraq would gloat that they had long condemned Sadat's solo initiative as foolish and had warned fellow Arab nations against looking to the U.S. for satisfaction in their conflict with the Israelis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Sudden Vision of Peace | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

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