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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...past is past," muses Nixon, seated as if forever behind a clean desk, the long, lonely horizon of the Pacific beyond him. "I'm not thinking of any political future. That is nonsense." Indeed, for the moment he is thinking about his 9-lb. 4-oz. granddaughter Jennie Eisenhower, born just three days earlier. He arranges by phone with her mother Julie for an evening visit. "We're elated," he says, and seems to be. "We're going to do our share of babysitting. I'll do almost anything but the 2 a.m. feeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Nixon as Grandfather | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...been won by Guzmán's party to the opposition, thereby giving Balaguer's Reformists a majority in the Senate. In perhaps the meanest stroke, Balaguer's sanitation workers suspended trash pickups during inauguration week, forcing Guzmán supporters to work overtime to clean up the city in time for the ceremonies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Joy in Santo Domingo | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...only he is a spokesman for the eleven John Birch Society camps scattered across the country. Here the camp song is the Battle Hymn of the Republic, swimming races are meant to be won, and authority is still in vogue. "If you are late for a class, you get clean-up duties," says Mehrten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Camp Politics | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...chief boon for the companies has been higher productivity. Staffers are still close enough to Manhattan to run in for a Broadway play but are spared the drudgery of daily commuting. They no longer wander in late because of railroad tie-ups, and they tend to stay to clean up the day's work rather than flee at the stroke of 5 p.m. to catch the next train. Some firms have even been able to lengthen their formal work week. The Olin Corp., whose 1969 move from Manhattan to Stamford led off the exodus to Fairfield County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bedroom to Board Room | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

Good-time movies clean up at the box office

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Hollywood's Hottest Summer | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

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