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Narrow, single-interest groups are preventing the compromises that are essential to democracy, Wriston says. Nobody, not even the President, is empowered to make a tradeoff, to decide that the nation will incur some risks and costs and unpleasantness to build the productive base and acquire the energy that is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View by Marshall Loeb: Of Freedom and Inflation | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

This month Chandler's comet will acquire an important East Coast associate, the Hartford Courant (circ. 218,000). Connecticut's largest and one of the nation's oldest dailies, the Courant (pronounced current) covered the Boston Tea Party and counted George Washington among its readers. Courant employees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The World's Oldest Surfer | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

It is indeed rare for a father to give his blessings to three suitors in quest of his daughter's hand. But last week the Civil Aeronautics Board granted tentative approval for either Pan American or gutsy little Texas International Airlines to acquire Miami-based National Airlines.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sky Twain | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

Hugh and Judith Marshall, a young couple from Houston, acquire the entire interior of the Mappin and Webbs Jewelry Store in England for $70,000. Marshall is in the oil business in Calgary, owns a jewelry store there, and plans to open one in Houston. The Marshalls also buy two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: The Joy of Spending | 7/16/1979 | See Source »

The U.S. could also reduce OPEC's power by buying more oil and gas from nations outside the cartel, especially those in the Americas. The need is urgent to create a North American Common Market. Canada has vast supplies of natural gas; the U.S. could negotiate to provide guaranteed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: How to Counter OPEC | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

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