Word: access
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...time of the pardon, Ford gave the former President control over the tapes and related documents. Tradition, said Ford, made them Nixon's property, a view that is now being sharply challenged (TIME, Sept. 30). When Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski protested that he needed access to the materials, the White House temporarily suspended the agreement. In recent weeks, Ford's and Nixon's lawyers have tried to reach a new agreement on how the tapes should be handled, but to no avail. On the day of last week's hearing, Nixon went to court...
...reasons are be wilder ingly diverse, but there are some common themes. Generally, prices are lowest in the South and Southwest, where most houses are built without basements, although prices have been rising rapidly in fast-growing Houston. Lack of population growth in St. Louis and Philadelphia and easy access to lumber supplies in the Northwest have held prices down there. On the other hand, high land values-a reflection of population density, strict zoning, building regulations and environmental measures-have inflated building costs on the East Coast and in Southern California. Generous union wage scales help to escalate...
...poll of 397 undergraduates revealed that support for equal access runs high throughout the college, among all classes and in both sexes...
Strauch speculated that students are rejecting "the fixed boundaries" of quotas. "The trend is toward equal treatment of men and women, towards equal pay and equal access," he said...
Results of the survey, summarized above, showed strong favor for equal-access or sex-blind admissions. President Bok, left, said he was not surprised...