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Undeterred by the Nine's closed-mouth policy, Constable wrote to them asking for interviews. As usual, they proved arctically remote: every Justice who responded rejected her request. "My spirits were a bit deflated," recalls Constable, "but my autograph collection was enhanced...
More anger greeted State Department representatives when they appeared before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to support a sudden new request for security funds at U.S. embassies around the world. Democratic Congressmen accused the Administration of belatedly seeking the money as an attempt to shift blame for the lax security in Beirut to Congress. They were upset too by Under Secretary of State Ronald Spiers' contention that the $366 million sought by the department was not really needed and that $110 million was all that could be spent this year. Committee Chairman Dante Fascell, a Florida Democrat, called this...
...Cambridge Liquor Licensing Board effectively put an end to the ten-year-old establishment by rejecting a request for the transfer of the pub's license to a new location...
When the bar's lease expired last week, the owner of the pub, Marshall Simpkins; was prepared to move into a new location across the street. However, the Cambridge Board denied his request for a license transfer after it held an open hearing earlier this month...
...response to a request from the Undergraduate Council, Harvard has decided to extend the hours in yet another library...