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Dates: during 1970-1979
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College faculty members will almost certainly not be exempted from Congressional legislation--bogged down in a Senate-House conference committee since September--which will protect workers under the age of 70 from mandatory retirement. Senate sources said yesterday...

Author: By Edward Josephson, | Title: Legislation May Affect Tenure System | 2/11/1978 | See Source »

...family moved to Hoffman Estates, III., where Steve turned into a 6-ft., 7-in. center of a high school team that went 23-4 in his senior year, losing three of those games by only a point. Back in Harlowtown, Irion had been the biggest kid his age, but in Illinois he played guard on his eighth grade team. Incidentally, Irion's father moved back to Billings after Steve graduated from high school because "he couldn't take the big city." The population of Hoffman Estates zoomed to 45,000 inhabitants after the "biggest indoor shopping center...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Steve Irion: The Quiet Gun From Harlowtown | 2/10/1978 | See Source »

Hart is a relative unknown, to be sure, but Carter himself proved that this is not at all a disqualifying attribute in the media age. The intense, bright (Hart graduated from the Yale Law School) and photogenic Hart might well become the leading liberal alternative to "Government cannot..." Carter and "Era of limits" Brown in 1980. Though Hart's background would almost certainly lead to his being labeled a "McGovernite" or a "radical liberal" by his Democratic opponents in the primaries or by the Republicans in the fall should he be nominated, Hart demonstrated in his 1974 campaign that...

Author: By Steven R. Valentine, | Title: A Look Toward 1980 | 2/9/1978 | See Source »

...harm to man so far seems negligible, the very fact that such nuclear space accidents occur is chilling. For all the talk of "fail-safe" systems, as man hurls more and more lethal nuclear power plants into space, the probability increases of further, and much more harmful, "space age difficulties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Cosmos 954: An Ugly Death | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

...multivolume history, The Age of Roosevelt, Arthur Schlesinger Jr. wrote of those radicals who compared the New Deal to aspirin and Bolshevism to heroic surgery. He underscored this passion to cut with three lines of Depression verse: " We care not if Thy flag be white or red/ Come, ruthless Savior, messenger of God,/ Lenin or Christ, we follow Thy bright sword...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Life of the Party | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

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