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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ironically, Loeb's multifaceted attack on inflation would have the most deleterious effects on groups with relatively little political clout (i.e., farmers, low-income laborers and the elderly), not the special-interest groups he so deplores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1978 | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

While you quoted portions of Senator Moynihan's attack on me and my amendment, you failed to mention a single favorable argument or the fact that 36 other Senators saw fit to support it. It is not absurd for the U.S. to establish a simple, legal basis from which to operate should Panama abrogate the treaty. Both Panamanians and Americans deserve to know what standard will apply if the treaty is not upheld. My amendment made it clear that if Panama goes back on this agreement, all other agreements and treaties we had with the Panamanians would re-enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1978 | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

Success is under suspicion, heroes are under attack. "I claim that Jack Armstrong, the all-American boy, died a long time ago," Wriston continues. "And today, Abe Lincoln could never be nominated. Abe Lincoln, the fellow who did not show up at his own wedding. Abe Lincoln, who, after Ann Rutledge died, was certifiably crazy and was found wandering in the woods, mumbling to himself. Can you imagine what a great story that would have made on Channel 7? The sad fact is that we are scrutinizing our leaders and our institutions in the kind of close detail that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View by Marshall Loeb: Who Killed Jack Armstrong? | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...pale yellows and faded textures reflected the sultry French provincial world where even fascism unfolds at a meandering pace. And in a sleeper called The Thief of Paris, the visual opulence and use of decorative objects created just the sort of decadent bourgeois dreamworld that Malle's meant to attack. But in this film the visual effects, like baby, are just pretty. All Malle's often exquisite camerawork is good for are fleeting moments of aesthetic satisfaction...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: Malle a la Coquette | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

Harvard's inability to settle down to work its patterns translated into a spread-out attack that saw Mike Faught, Hank Leopold and Steve Martin each notch two tallies for the Crimson, while Peter Predun, Gordie Nelson, Bill Forbush and Jim Ossyra chipped in with one apiece...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Tired Stickmen Edge Past Yale, 10-8 | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

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