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Meanwhile, in a by-election in the constituency of West Dumbartonshire, Laborite Torn Steele had defeated Tory Robert Allan by a majority of only 293 to boost the government's overall parliamentary majority to seven. The Socialists got what temporary comfort they could from this, but the Tories did not leave them in peace for long. This week the government squeezed through by 279 to 278 in a division on the Transport Ministry appropriation...
...approach them with a smile," Bob doyle used to say of Asia's people, "they will be your friends." In the past two years, a great many people in Asia saw Doyle's quiet, friendly smile as he walked among them in their war-torn cities and starved villages to report their story. TIME-LIFE Correspondent Robert Doyle, 31, succeeded, as few other newsmen had, in telling of their misery, their confusion and their hopes...
...general feeling at the meeting was that the University was not recognizing the need for low-cost housing. Many objected that there has been no official explanation of why the Harvard Way project must be torn down...
With a healthy, partially-exposed bust on the cover, some she-was-torn-between-love-and-duty ads, and a blithe unconcern for facts, "Eleanor of Aquitaine" could have led the best seller lists. As it is, Amy Kelly has written not a historical novel but a scrupulously documented history of the twelfth century. "Eleanor of Aquitaine" is a sober account of a game girl...
Before construction could begin on the lot, three existing buildings, including a 15-family apartment house and the old church meeting-house, had to be torn down...