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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...JERSEY (June 6). As some 4,500 rock music fans roared in the Rutgers Athletic Center, Performers Paul Simon, Melissa Manchester and the Not Ready for Prime Time Players helped raise money for former New York Knicks Basketball Star Bill Bradley in his uphill fight to unseat four-term Republican Senator Clifford Case. Singer Patti Smith, cavorting in tight silver pants, with an American flag draped over her shoulders, set her sights even higher. "Let's put a jock in the White House," she bellowed. "He's a smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Preaching Fiscal Restraint | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

...minutes after Ed drove away, the FBI seized three Russians in a nearby shopping center: Rudolf Chernyayev and Valdik Enger, employees of the United...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Sloppy Spies | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

...appreciated The Crimson's coverage on May 9 of my remarks at the Center for International Affairs seminar. The condensation and rearrangement of some of my comments, however, give rise to misunderstanding about my views...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: End the Arms Race | 5/31/1978 | See Source »

...source of so much public discontent that, like epidemiology or the Korean War, it has become a subject of serious study in universities. The leading professor is Murray Weidenbaum, a former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (1969-71) who knows his subject only too well. At the Center for the Study of American Business, which he heads at Washington University in St. Louis, Economist Weidenbaum, 51, is examining how the policies and regulations of B.I.G. are feeding inflation, impeding efficiency and otherwise rubbing up against private citizens. Given the bullish bulge of bureaucratic power, his institute is quite a growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View: Battling the B.I.G. Bulge | 5/29/1978 | See Source »

...happen at once, he would not have invented desk calendars . . . Sleep is death without the responsibility." It is a foppish wit that is very conscious of taste, class and sexual pre dilections, but Lebowitz herself remains an elusive target. Her easy cynicism and airy misanthropy have no fixed center, and though many of her riffs are spontaneously funny, too many others are arch and heavy with intention. In the end, Metropolitan Life seems like one long game show - What's My One-Liner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: She-Wits and Funny Persons | 5/29/1978 | See Source »

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