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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...program would allow businessmen to pay a fraction of the cost for jobs that they might otherwise refuse to fill. Another wise Government investment would be to shift some federal funds to more and better mass transit, which, beyond all its benefits to the environment, would give the underclass access to all the new job opportunities in the suburbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Underclass | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

...lost everything but the provincial capital of Asmara and the port cities of Massawa and Assab to the secessionist rebels. If Ethiopia should be defeated in both of its desert wars, it would lose more than 40% of its territory, 6 million of its 28 million people, and its access...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Shifting Sands on the Horn | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

...scene of continuous softball games throughout the day, is still quiet. But in 122 Silsby Hall, a short, wiry professor -with a dapper little mustache and the florid gestures of a born talker-is holding forth with enthusiasm. "I remember how frightened I was when I was first given access to Henry James' papers," he says. "They were in a basement room in Harvard's Widener Library-four tables piled high with boxes, each box containing 250 to 500 letters, plus trunks full of notebooks that had never been opened since James' death. I just stood there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Lesson of the Master | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Enterprise's stubby wings were carrying not only the promise of far easier access to space, its exploitation and, yes, even colonization, but the future of America's shrunken space program as well. Ever since the Apollo 17 mission put the last Americans on the moon more than four years ago, NASA has been slowly turning away from one-shot man-in-space spectaculars. Instead, it has been concentrating an increasing amount of research and money on development of the space shuttle, a "pickup truck" of a craft that could be shot into orbit, stop off with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Beautiful Drop for a New Bird | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

...that our work gets transmitted more effectively." The President's reorganization plan should also add to the council's clout. Under the plan, which took effect last month, the council was shifted from the Treasury Department to the CEA, giving Bosworth easy access to his friend and mentor, Schultze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fight on Prices | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

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