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Tax Cuts. The setting for the gathering was a world apart from the now familiar rusticity of Plains: Musgrove Plantation, an 1,800-acre estate on St. Simons Island, just off the Georgia coast. The opulent spread is owned by Smith Bagley, an heir to the Reynolds tobacco fortune and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Shakedown Cruise for the Carter Crew | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

Poor, that is, until a federal judge awarded the Penobscot Indians 180 years back rent on two-thirds of the state of Maine. Indian Island has been the sparse, rocky home of the Indians for many generations--but not forever. Before 1794, the Penobscot roamed the Maine woods freely from...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: A Strong Suit | 1/6/1977 | See Source »

Jimmy Carter wanted to put a farmer in charge of U.S. agriculture, and he made good on that goal-very good. Amiable Bob Bergland, 48, a three-term Congressman from northern Minnesota, is an authentic sodbuster who knows the ups and downs of farming at first hand. Son of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Real Sodbuster | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

Left University of Minnesota after two years when money ran out . . . Operates a 600-acre grain and grass seed farm in Minnesota . . . In 1960s was Agriculture Department's Midwest administrator of price supports, production control and storage programs . . . Lashes Earl Butz's laissez-faire policies . . . Believes in farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: JIMMY'S TALENT FILE | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

Sakowitz, the Houston superstore that offers the above enticements, has alter-ego trips for Yule and You-all. For $2 million an acre-the buyer provides the acre-Disney Designer Roland Crump will build him and her their own amusement park. Andy Warhol will produce, write, photograph and direct a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Yule Log: Happy His & Hers | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

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