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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...listings calendar of What Is Weekly, the classical concert listings for Saturday and Sunday were inadvertently switched. The correct listings are as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LISTINGS CORRECTION | 12/9/1978 | See Source »

...rhythm. Tutti passages were often poorly coordinated as well as poorly balanced; the winds did not often synchronize their lines with those of the strings or even among themselves, and the brass added imprecise timing to their list of sins. However, the conductor is meant to notice and correct such imperfections of balance and ensemble; thus, with him the responsibility must rest. It is extremely unfortunate that potentially first-rate performances of the Ravel and Beethoven works were spoiled by Lurye's carelessness regarding fundamentals. The persistent inattention to these elementary problems placed a severe strain on the patience...

Author: By Forest L. Reinhardt, | Title: Victimized by Imbalance | 12/6/1978 | See Source »

...housing money is its plan for a new $1.3 billion demonstration project involving mixed-income rental housing. OMB insists that if that costly project was shelved, HUD would indeed be able to build almost as many new housing units as it says it wants. Whoever is correct-and that may never be determined, given the intricacies of federal budget making-what irks the White House most is the fact that the dispute became public. Though HUD officials deny that they leaked the memo, Carter's aides were incensed. Said one: "The job of a Secretary is to defend positions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Heat from the HUD Chief | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Williams says she developed the Tax Program, the first comprehensive Indian tax program in the country, in an attempt to raise badly needed money, and to correct some of the injustices in the two power plant leases and their coal leases. The three-part tax program consists of the Business Activity Tax (based on gross receipts over $500,000 per year), the Possesory Interest Tax (which is based on the difference between what a leasor should be getting and what he is getting over the life of the lease) and the Sulphur Emissions Charge (which Williams says is legally...

Author: By Jennifer H. Arlen, | Title: from bows and arrows to lawsuits | 11/30/1978 | See Source »

After World War I, public morals and private manners deteriorated. "Day by day," one writer sobbed, "the art of living withers and fades, leaving us to face existence, unadorned, in all its nakedness." Still, the appetite for the Correct Thing remained. In the years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's New Manners | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

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