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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Jarvis ridiculed Headlee's claim that his proposal is the more responsible of the two because it would stabilize tax rates and allow for balanced growth and not require cuts in essential services. Retorted Jarvis: "One is a political petition and the other one a people's petition. Whom do you trust, the politicians or the people? They are not the government. You are the government. We want taxes to go down, not up and not sideways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hitting the Road | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

...that there really will be a recession. Characteristically, he put it to Taber in tones of promise rather than threat: "The Fed fits into this model in a rather selfish way. Any economic strategy that works toward lessening inflation will inevitably lessen the pressure on the central bank," and allow it to put out enough money to promote his cherished 4% growth rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inflation: Attacking Public Enemy No.1 | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

...would prohibit further international competition, Navratilova defected to the U.S. It was an awesome step. For all her on-court panache and off-court sophistication, she was very young-and now she was quite alone. Navratilova probably can never return to her homeland, and Czech officials have refused to allow her parents to visit her in the West. (An appeal by her father, a factory economist, for permission to go to Wimbledon was turned down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Swedish-Czech Coronation | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

...Many of us allow our children to eat junk, watch junk, listen to junk, talk junk, play with junk, and then we're surprised when they come out to be social junkies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Quotations from a Spellbinder | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

Students also chafe at the idea of investing five to ten years in training. Says Weber: "I wanted to be self-reliant and established sooner in life than a medical career would allow." Some students also fear that increasing Government control will restrict the freedom and financial rewards of a medical career. At the same time, the outlook in other careers is brightening. Business and engineering are two fields now attracting many would-be physicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Unexpected Dip | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

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