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Perhaps biography will never come to the end of T.E. Lawrence. He was one of those rare and many-selved creatures whose talents for action and introspection were almost balanced, and he has become a mirror to cast back the face of each inspector. Six decades have passed since his efforts to "restore to the East some self-respect, a goal, ideals" raised an Arab army against the occupying Turks in Syria, waged glamorously mobile guerrilla war in the midst of the clumsy formal movements of World War I, changed the history of the Middle East, and were sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Self-Made Legend | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

Courtway said he told an environmental inspector for the University about the hazard a few months ago, but the inspector seemed more concerned about the flammability of the solvents than about the health threat they posed...

Author: By Gizela M. Gonzalez, | Title: Poor Ventilation of Workshop Spurs Silk-Screeners Concern | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

Robbie T. Mesheau, fire and safety inspector for Buildings and Grounds, estimated that there are only one or two accidental alarms in the whole University per week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: False Alarm | 3/16/1976 | See Source »

...separate Intelligence Oversight Board that will act as a citizens' watchdog. With access to information about all the agencies' operations, the three-man board can recommend departmental sanctions or criminal prosecution by the Attorney General against anyone who abuses his authority. The staffs of the inspector general in each agency will be increased to help with the monitoring. Ford chose three board members of moderate to conservative views: Robert Murphy, 81, a distinguished career diplomat who in 1959 was Under Secretary of State for political affairs; Stephen Ailes, 63, a Washington lawyer who was Secretary of the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTELLIGENCE: New Policemen to Battle Abuses | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

Taking the facetious advice of a family doctor, he went into banking in 1946, landing a $2,800-a-year job as a junior inspector at Citibank's old Wall Street headquarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Wriston: Man with the Needle | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

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