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...preliminary tally of all number-one votes under the city's complicated proportional representation system showed that the council will almost certainly continue to contain four conservatives, four liberals, and Alfred E. Vellucci as the swing vote...
...knowledge that two slices of Pepperidge Farm white bread contain more sodium than a 1-oz. bag of Lay's potato chips is a mainstream American fact of life. Label reading is not the passion of a literary or political elite...
Dean Rosovsky said this week that his annual report, due out in December, will contain a major statement on affirmative action policy. Rosovsky said he will stress that more lenient federal affirmative action regulations will not induce the Faculty to "do less," but instead will present an opportunity to step up efforts to achieve fairness in hiring procedures...
...plain to see that at the center of the tiny cylindrical stage hurtling through the sky over the Atlantic was none other than the rascal of the age, Richard Milhous Nixon. The other two Presidents watched him. Jimmy Carter could not contain his curiosity. Former Press Secretary Jody Powell noticed that Carter stayed with Nixon. They talked about China and some of the personalities in Washington ("How wicked that must have been!" chortled one witness...
...Minutemen continued to apply pressure but Lamont and back Lucy MacMillan, who came off the bench to cover Strong, managed to contain them. MacMillan gave Strong a particularly tough time on the corner shots...