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...general, Carter would let domestic oil prices rise to world levels, increase prices of newly discovered natural gas by 20% (to approach oil prices), slap a 5??-per-gal. tax on gasoline each year if conservation goals were not met, and use tax penalties on "gas guzzler" cars and rebates on small cars to encourage purchasers to select energy-efficient autos. To many liberals, this was not going far enough. "Large Chevy owners will now have to switch to small Chevies. I don't consider this a sacrifice," said Tom Quinn, special assistant on environmental protection to California Governor Jerry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: THE ENERGY WAR | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

Actually, Moore's aim was not too high. Astonishingly, her bullet whizzed harmlessly between a TV crew and agents, striking the wall of the hotel 5?? ft. above the sidewalk. But it had been deflected just enough to her left to miss Ford by about 5 ft. at roughly head level as he bent to get in his limousine. The deflection was caused by the swift reflexive action of Oliver Sipple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SHOOTING: FORD'S SECOND CLOSE CALL | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

...players to food in the press room. Frank Ciensczyk, the A's equipment manager, sometimes gets five or six calls a day. When Gene Tenace asked for a new pair of pants recently, Ciensczyk replied, "I'll have to check it with Charlie." Says Frank: "Whether it's 5?? or $5,000, you better be sure you know what you spent it on and that it was the right thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Charlie Finely: Baseball's Barnum | 8/18/1975 | See Source »

...5??? Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, (le Carr?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Sellers | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

...5??? The Memory Book, Lorayne & Lucas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Sellers | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

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