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...reform politics. The oppressive political machine run by Mayor Frank L. Rizzo switched its support to Jackson after Governor Milton J. Shapp dropped out. Now such Udall backers as Hurtig and her running mate, Pamela Reid, 30, a college psychology teacher, are not even permitted to speak at ward meetings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: FIGHTING CITY HALL | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

...them because their abstinential religion rendered them, in his eyes, less susceptible to the weaknesses of human nature that he knew so well. The penthouses were isolated from the rest of the hotel by locked elevator and surveillance devices, sometimes including TV monitors. Security guards patrolled the halls to ward off intruders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TYCOONS: THE HUGHES LEGACY SCRAMBLE FOR THE BILLIONS | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

...most of his time sitting in a straight-backed hard chair, most often clad only in pajamas. He was constantly attended by two male aides who acted as secretaries and nurses. When he lived at the Desert Inn, he was separated from the aides by a glass partition to ward off germs. If he wanted to give instructions, he would summon an aide to a door to pick up notes, or he would hold up the notes to a glass. Sample: "Please watch me closely and do not let me go to sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TYCOONS: THE HUGHES LEGACY SCRAMBLE FOR THE BILLIONS | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

...Middie Ward Bittner led the comeback, scoring once and passing off for two more tallies as the Eagles cut the lead to 9-3. Martin scored on a pass from Tennis to build the lead back to seven, but Bittner came right back...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Stickmen Slam B.C., 14-8, Survive Second-Half Rally | 4/15/1976 | See Source »

...probably picked up the most about racing from my mother, who started out practically from scratch 25 years ago," Gerry says. He also credits now-retired trainer Sherrill Ward, Trainer of the Year in 1974, with teaching him about the sport...

Author: By Christopher B. Wright, | Title: Forego: Making Them Forget About Secretariat | 4/13/1976 | See Source »

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