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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The fact that we've been sold a bill of goods time and time again and are a littie reluctant to give up what we have worked hard to earn does not make us besotted wastrels.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 25, 1979 | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

Other hotels within a fuel tank's distance from big cities have been advertising that gasoline is available to their registered guests for side trips, as well as their return home. Harry Kelley, the expansive mayor of Ocean City, Md., has become something of a national celebrity by appearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: All Gassed Up | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

But one of the Pulitzer judges, Eugene Patterson of the St. Petersburg Times, was worried about changing moral standards. Newspapers become censorious when Government agents misrepresent themselves, he noted, and are generally more sensitive to invasions of privacy. (Patterson conceded that he has at times authorized his own reporters to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH: Worried and Without Friends at Court | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

Since Sir Barton first won the Triple Crown of American Thoroughbred racing in 1919, eight horses have captured the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes, only to have their hopes founder over the grueling 1½-mile distance of the Belmont Stakes. So it happened in 1969, when Majestic Prince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Triple Crown Denied | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

Shades of the future as more shortages cripple the country? No, this outbreak of hoarding occurred during World War II just before the Government imposed rationing. Now, as the lines at gasoline stations conjure up new visions of shortages, the question again arises whether Americans will embark on more hoarding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Hoarding Days | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

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