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During the 1980 presidential campaign, Reagan assured autoworkers that he would give relief from the onslaught. But the Administration is now deeply split over the question. Free traders, including Budget Director David Stockman, have argued with a protectionist-minded group headed by Transportation Secretary Drew Lewis over whether to press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Japan Does It | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

These revelations caused congressional Democrats to question Reagan's motives in the spending cuts. Said Representative Barney Frank of Massachusetts: "If this was a budget decision, then I'm Lady Diana Spencer." Added Congressman Thomas Lantos of California: "Calling this a budget decision is a smokescreen. It'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suspicious Cut | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

With the CBS campaign theme song booming over the loud speakers. I watched Cronkite perform: he would grab his briefing book and glasses every time the camera cut away from him and then returned to the air with that everything's-completely-under-control composure of his. In the middle...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: A Summer With Walter and Dan | 3/17/1981 | See Source »

Senate Republican John Chafee of Rhode Island is expected to re-introduce a bill this week that would make some such changes in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Chafee lauds the law as an "important step toward the objective of prohibiting bribery of foreign government officials." But he also says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Profits in Big Bribery | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

Obviously, there is a great deal of confusion in both Congress and the Administration about what public TV is and should be. It is far from perfect, certainly, but it does accomplish what it was intended to do: provide an alternative to the general dreariness of the commercial networks. If...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Latest Perils of PBS | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

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