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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Italy and Japan, the three defeated Axis powers of World War II. Among the disaffected youth of these countries, he suggests, "there is a sense of shame and disgust with the older generation who rose to prosperity on the bones of a lot of people and won't admit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: What Can Be Done About Terrorism? | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...obscured by the mediocre performances of other members of Harvard's tennis team, by the loss to injury of captain Todd Lundy, and by windy playing conditions at Amherst this weekend, as Harvard finished third in the tournament for the first time in--well, longer than anyone wants to admit...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Crimson Falters at N.E.'s | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...also assistant to the Corporation's investment all U.S. firms from South Africa, although none of the groups in the United Front, a newly-formed coalition of seven campus anti-apartheid groups, of the Front itself, have announced plans for a sit-in, or even admit to forming contingency plans in case they are needed...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Tinker to Evers to Chance: Harvard Makes Investment Decisions | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...appears that there will not be a sit-in Monday if the Corporation fails to announce a decision supporting total withdrawal from South Africa-although the various groups admit that they have been discussing taking such action...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: The Pressure Builds | 4/22/1978 | See Source »

Takeover artists are often suspected of wanting to tap the till of the target company, but hardly any ever admit it-let alone boast about it. An exception is T. Roland Berner, chairman of Curtiss-Wright, who is campaigning to unseat directors of Kennecott Copper and install his own board in a shareholder election May 2. In the most unusual proxy statement in recent years, Berner last week vowed that if Curtiss-Wright gets control, it will distribute some $660 million of Kennecott's assets to stockholders-who prominently include Curtiss-Wright. It owns 3.3 million Kennecott shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Tapping the Till | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

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