Word: california
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...months California Governor Jerry Brown has been promising that he would announce his presidential candidacy in the spring or early summer. He was eager to avoid the problems caused by his late start in 1976, when he beat Jimmy Carter in five of six primaries but had no real chance at the nomination...
...Brown's critics in California say the postponement is caused by high confusion in Jerry's campaign tactics and strategy. Reports TIME West Coast Bureau Chief William Rademaekers: "The main problem seems to be that Jerry Brown has run down on issues and in the process worn out his welcome mats. The invitations from outside the state are not flowing in. He has difficulty finding the 'right' audience and, when he finds it, making the 'right' speech...
Well along the development cycle also is the submarine-launched cruise missile (SLCM). A General Dynamics Tomahawk had its sixth successful underwater firing last week off California. Planned mainly as an antiship weapon, the SLCM can carry a conventional or nuclear warhead about 300 nautical miles. By 1982, the first of these weapons are to be deployed on U.S. warships...
Titled Freud: Biologist of the Mind (Basic Books), this iconoclastic study does not deny Freud's achievement. Says Author Frank J. Sulloway, 32, a historian of science and a postdoctoral fellow in psychology at the University of California, Berkeley: "What remains today of Freud's insights and influence ... provides ample testimony to his greatness." But according to Sulloway, who spent seven years on the book, the historical record has been manipulated by Freud's followers to make him appear more original, isolated and heroic than he really...
...Chambers of Iowa's A.C.R. Process Corp., an engineering firm for distilleries: "I've been dealing with a lot of people who have not yet given us the go-ahead to order equipment, but the President's program will make a great deal of difference." From California to New England, investment bankers are pulling together various backers for alcohol ventures...