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Nader dismisses the Sanford book as "a consumer fraud." Connecticut's Democratic Senator Abe Ribicoff, whose subcommittee hearings on auto safety first thrust Nader into prominence, offers a more eloquent rebuttal. "I read that people are kicking Ralph Nader around," Ribicoff told TIME. "He's still a man of great influence. He's got integrity. He takes on causes that very few people want to take on. They are all controversial. He's right some of the time. He's wrong some. But he's willing to take them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRUSADERS: Nibbling at the Nader Myth | 9/6/1976 | See Source »

Among moderate Republicans, few are more deeply rooted in the party's past -or more anxious about its future-than Maryland Senator Charles McCurdy Mathias. His great-grandfather, Charles Trail, ran for state senator with Abe Lincoln in 1864. His grandfather, Maryland State Senator John Mathias, campaigned beside Teddy Roosevelt in 1912. Mathias himself was a founder of the Wednesday Club of Republican moderates in both the U.S. House and Senate. On the eve of the Kansas City convention, TIME National Political Correspondent Robert Ajemian visited Mathias and reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: LIVING WITH THE SCARLET LETTER | 8/23/1976 | See Source »

Miller's script is a catalogue of cliches about the athlete--it seems he's combined every sappy sports movie ever produced, and then thrown in some lines from "The Abe Saperstein Story" for good measure. The monologues provide some powerful moments, though, and the Loeb has rounded up a fine cast to deliver them. Wednesday, August 11 through August 21, nightly at 8 with two shows on Saturdays at 5 and 9. Tickets...

Author: By R.e. Liebmann, | Title: Stage | 8/10/1976 | See Source »

...city can enter the event as a distinct plus on the image ledger. On the final night of the convention, Texas delegates held up cards spelling out TEXAS THANKS NEW YORK CITY, and the rest of the crowd began a chant that must have been music to Mayor Abe Beame's ears: "We love New York, we love New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: New York: Best Foot Forward | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

...worst part of being at the convention is that it is going to be too crowded in the Garden. So extra rooms had to be rented in neighboring buildings. Mayor Abe Beame says that this "layout sort of makes for coziness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Letter from a Delegate | 7/12/1976 | See Source »

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