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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...executive council during an hour-and-a-half meeting in the White House Indian Treaty Room. Carter told Big Labor that he wanted its support for his program of voluntary wage and price restraints to curb inflation. Only the day before, at a lavish White House breakfast meeting, Carter had announced a gift of sorts for the 83-year-old Meany: a solid Administration endorsement for the troubled labor-reform bill. But despite Carter's help on this pet Meany project, the labor leader turned a cold shoulder to the President's request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: He Ain't Going To Get Nothing | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...honeymoon. After we were on our way, we discovered that our friends had removed the labels from all the cans, and thus every meal became a game of chance. Several times we ended up having pork and beans for breakfast and grapefruit slices for dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Moments from Nixon's Memoirs | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...less than three weeks Michael K. Savit will have penned his last piece as an undergraduate sportswriter for The Crimson. This may seem trite amidst review sections and all-nighters in the dining hall, and probably will continue to seem so until you pick up The Crimson at breakfast next September and find little to refresh...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Savoir Faired Well | 5/11/1978 | See Source »

...answer of sorts: in a preliminary vote on the budget for fiscal 1979, the Senate decided, 65 to 22, to leave room for a tax cut of only $20 billion. Ullman, who briefed Treasury Secretary W. Michael Blumenthal on the bleak prospects for the President's bill over breakfast last week, advocates only $15 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Clamor for a Smaller Tax Cut | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...theatre content but without new perspective. And it is not likely to bring encouragement to divorced women who are trying to make it on their own, unless of course, they happen to be beautiful, chic New Yorkers launching on serious careers in art galleries and jogging each day before breakfast...

Author: By Rachel R. Gaffney, | Title: An Unmemorable Success | 4/29/1978 | See Source »

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