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Dates: during 1970-1979
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But convincing executives that the Administration now loves them and wants to help them will take a hard selling job by Carter. The Administration's priorities, while clear enough, are emphatically not those that businessmen would select. Most executives are frightened by inflation, fear that it may bring an end...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trying to Build Confidence | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

The days are gone when posses hanged such varmints from the nearest tree, but horse thievery is all too alive in the U.S. In Michigan, the Macomb County sheriffs office is looking into the disappearance of seven horses. Early this month, thieves cut the fence of the 79-acre farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Horse Cents | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

After City Councilor Walter J. Sullivan adjourned the balloting, the council attempted to consider an amendment to prevent landlords from evicting tenants from apartments they wish to convert to condominiums.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Mayor | 1/25/1978 | See Source »

Consider, as evidence, the January issue. The cover piece, by California Republican Senator S.I. Hayakawa, attacks Congress's free-spending ways and describes the benefits Hayakawa believes make voluntary unemployment increasingly attractive. Another article argues for a pure merit system and against the affirmative-action position in the Allan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Zigging and Zagging at Harper's | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

Most college freshmen consider themselves at the center of the political spectrum, according to a survey released by the American Council on Education.

Author: By Joan Feigenbaum, | Title: Survey Finds Freshmen in Political Center | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

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