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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Waving a dollar bill in front of audiences, Bell demands a return to a sound currency. Not to be outdone, Democratic Candidate Bill Bradley advocates a $25 billion federal income tax cut that will largely benefit people who earn less than $40,000 a year. At the same time, he reminds voters that the Federal Government has the responsibility to provide for basic human needs, such as health, education and employment. He also makes frequent reference to the time he was a star on the New York Knicks basketball team. "You know, I spent a lot of years running around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tax-Slashing Campaign | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

Police estimate that 70% of the thefts are inside jobs. Says Houston Police Lieut. J.B. ("Bill") Bradley: "It goes right down to the roustabout in the field." Identification procedures are so lax that some firms wind up buying or renting back their own equipment through various "midnight" dealers. When it is sold, the stolen gear usually goes for bargain prices ?$500, say, for a high-pressure valve that costs $5,000. But some thieves with business savvy have been known to make really big money. In July, Houston's special "fence detail" arrested a middle-aged veteran salesman with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Midnight Oil | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...Most Democratic candidates are managing to keep voters from connecting them with the faltering President. In New Jersey, for instance, Senate Nominee Bill Bradley has been describing Carter as "well intentioned but ineffective." Says a New York Democratic operative: "Fortunately for us, I don't think Carter's problems are transferable to other Democratic candidates at either state or congressional levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Fast Sart for The Democrats | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...fast-food take-outs and restaurant meals; when cooking at home, they prefer costlier foods and wines. They pay freely for child care, and the working wife needs her own full wardrobe of office clothes. Their philosophy is expressed by a community service representative for Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, Robert Molina, 24, whose wife is a clerk in the sheriffs office: "When you see something on TV, you crave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: America's New Elite | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...guests showed up at Washington's fashionable Club La Serre last week to celebrate the appearance of the Fleetwood Mac rock group. Among them: Chip Carter and House Majority Whip John Brademas, along with a sprinkling of Senators (Alan Cranston and Dick Clark) and political hopefuls (Bill Bradley and Yvonne Burke). Also there, natty in a navy blue suit, white shirt and tie, was the customarily casual White House Aide Hamilton Jordan. Said he: "Some of my critics in the city have told me that I would do better if I got out and socialized with members of Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Pie in Your Eye | 8/14/1978 | See Source »

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