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By his aides' account, Richard Nixon spent the week in San Clemente deeply immersed in foreign and domestic affairs. He signed a bevy of bills passed by Congress, among them one appropriating $73.7 billion for the Defense Department and another boosting Social Security benefits by 11%. He labored with...
There are no demons on these premises. What could have given A Delicate Balance a little resonance-nothing could have given it life-would have been some good, snarling, circusy dialogue. Instead there are a lot of labored epigrams that sound as if they came out of perfumed fortune cookies...
For days Dictator Francisco Franco labored over one of the most momentous decisions of his career. Not only was the 81-year-old Caudillo appointing a successor to President Luis Carrero Blanco, who was assassinated by Basque terrorists, but he was probably naming as well his own successor as the...
Only a fraction of the energy that went into the study of abstract expressionism has been spent on Mondrian's small circle of U.S. disciples, such as Fritz Glarner, Ilya Bolotowsky and Burgoyne Diller. Their aloof and rigorous art could never have been a popular recipe; but allowing for...
Miss Woods explained that on the weekend of Sept. 29 and 30 she had worked at Camp David to transcribe some of the subpoenaed tapes for Nixon's use and possible transmittal to the court. She played the recordings back on a Sony 800B portable tape recorder ?the same...