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In the hope of avoiding a presidential veto, the sponsors of the measure resorted to a parliamentary trick and attached it to a crucial, though unrelated bill raising the federal debt ceiling. But the maneuver only angered many in the House who were at best unenthusiastic about the legislation. At...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: A Defeat for Campaign Reform | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

Though the military looked on Papadopoulos's maneuver with disfavor, his promises of full democracy had been made before and were not altogether convincing to Greek leftists and moderates. In early November, a memorial service for former Premier George Papandreou, a leftist, had turned into a clash between police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Military Ousts Papadopoulos | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

At Brookfield the girls/women have perfected an all-in-one showering-dressing motion. This complex dance with towel involves getting undressed and into gymsuits, then dressed again without baring any excess anatomy. It is a socially sanctioned maneuver. One is expected to learn it, and put it into practice.

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: IAB, 12:30 p.m. | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

BUT THE WAR has died down now. We have the right to demand more than pamphlets bound between hard covers. Belfrage's book resembles Kubek's not only in its vituperative writing style, but more importantly, in the questions it chooses to ask and not ask. By writing a narrative...

Author: By Arthur H. Lubow, | Title: Did He or Didn't He? That's Not the Question | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

Brown scored first by skidding a ball off the tips of goalkeeper Ben Bryant's fingers as he went up for a save ten minutes into the second half. Harvard then hammered its way deep into Brown territory, trying to maneuver the goalie away from the net to get a...

Author: By Randy K. Mays, | Title: J.V. Kickers Lose Rematch to Brown | 11/17/1973 | See Source »

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