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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...masterly television address to the nation after the center-right's stunning electoral victory last month, President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing vowed to take into account the desires of the 48.4% who had voted for the left. Specifically, he promised that his Cabinet would contain some new faces who would symbolize the need for social reform in France. But when Giscard unveiled his Cabinet last week, 25 of the 38 senior and junior ministers were old, familiar countenances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Chaban's Return | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

...McCurdy have four solid sprinters in football running backs Ralph Polillio and Wayne Moore; last year's leadoff relay man. Joe Salvo; and junior John Jakenfelds. However, that quartet does not contain an explosive runner like Hooks...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: 1978 Crimson Track Preview: | 4/11/1978 | See Source »

...favor strict adherence to the one-man-one-vote principle. They feel it applies here even though the assembly is not to be a governing body, like an elected legislature, but one with a vastly different purpose. To these people I can only say that the proposed assembly will contain approximately 85 representatives. Six of them will be special minority representatives. Are six out of 85 enough to warrant voting against a student voice in University affairs...

Author: By Jay Yeager, | Title: Choices, Changes, Challenges | 4/11/1978 | See Source »

...feeling from Blake's lyric inventions, the visions of Eden, of childhood and angelic morning stars. It was as a biblical illustrator that Blake achieved his greatness as an artist. His color prints of 1795, along with his illustrations of Milton and biblical water-colors of 1800-09, contain some of the most sublime and tragic images of the body ever to be put on small sheets of paper. Never again would the nude be made to carry such a wealth of meaning as it does in Blake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Gentle Seer of Felpham | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...fairness to the manufacturers, repairers point out that many consumers do not read instructions or take care of their appliances. Mrs. Ellen Rittle, who has run a repair center in Burbank, Calif., for 25 years, says that toasters often contain such detritus as pennies, spoons, sunflower seeds and cockroaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Small Appliances, Big Headache | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

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