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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...worker per day, and 75? per ton of steel produced. Unemployment benefits, on the other hand, cost the company $7 per day per laid-off worker. Train urged U.S. Steel to "reconsider" its decision. But the company still refuses to pay the fine, and the EPA refuses to accept any compromise solution. Both sides apparently fear setting precedents that might influence their future disputes in other parts of the country. Meantime, the fires in Open Hearth No. 4 remain banked, though almost everyone in Gary would like to see them relit as soon as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Shutdown in Gary | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

...mentioning how insignificant the $8 million really was in relation to the Chilean effort is extremely offending. Furthermore, LeMoyne talks about money being available to bribe Chilean Congressmen into voting against Allende. But PLEASE do not insinuate that the Chilean politicians are corrupt--especially since they refused to accept the bribes (a fact which LeMoyne, of course, does not mention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN INSULT TO CHILEANS | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

Their greatest concern right now, aside from getting into medical school or law school, is bringing more Indians to Harvard. And their greatest fear is that Harvard will accept the wrong kind of Indian--the mixed-blood or the urban Indian who claims his Indian heritage only when it's to his own advantage and does not, like themselves, plan to live on a reservation. But if they do succeed in bringing the "right kind" of Indian here--those from the reservations who have not had the advantages they themselves have had--they may find themselves confronted...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: Harvard's Indians Are Getting Ahead To Help Their People | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

Maybe Chilean Congressmen did not take CIA money, but the CIA did not spend $8 million on peanuts. However, if you accept that the CIA bought no votes in the Chilean Congress, you can then accept congressional votes as reasonably legitimate. With this in mind you should note that the Chilean Congress constitutionally voted Allende to be president of Chile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEMOYNE'S RESPONSE: | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

...unfortunate thing is that some unthinking people trip over the ill-used word scientific and accept conjecture for fact. They erroneously believe that an atheist is a man who has proved that there is no God. In reality, he is simply a man who refuses to believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jan. 13, 1975 | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

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