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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...campaign style is to give fairly general speeches, then throw the meeting open to specific questions. Carter usually makes a genuine effort to respond adequately and will often ask his questioner if the answer was satisfactory. But he rarely delivers a formal, policy address from a text, and while he has issued a series of brief position papers, he has made little or no effort to lay out his proposed policies in full detail. One reason: he lacks the kind of large professional staff maintained by his opponents from Congress. Still, in his day-to-day campaigning, Carter...
When the prosecutor began to inquire into the "missing year," Patty replied: "I refuse to answer on the grounds that it may tend to incriminate me and cause danger to myself and my family." During the next 45 minutes, Patty took refuge no fewer than 42 times in the Fifth Amendment protection against selfincrimination. Carter ruled, however, that she had to answer questions about the year because of her previous testimony. He warned: "If you persist to refuse to answer, Miss Hearst, it will be necessary to cite you for contempt...
...Italy, policemen launched a search for Camillo Crociani, former president of a state-affiliated holding company, who is wanted to answer charges that he served as a middleman in one of Lockheed's deals in Italy...
Does Portman's flamboyant touch guarantee a profit? One answer comes from the Peachtree Center Plaza Hotel. Though just opened, it has already been 40% booked through...
...promising. Harnessing wind and wave power is today and for the near term little more than an engineer's pipedream. Solar energy will probably not become practicable on a large scale for several decades. Coal, which the U.S. has in abundance, does not seem to be the only answer. Deep mining is expensive and dangerous and stripmining scars the land, especially in the semiarid West. Coal-fired plants are also far from clean...