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...Bruenn's initial examination, Mclntire did take the precaution of prescribing digitalis for the President's heart. Roosevelt took the drug in normal doses for the rest of his life. In addition, Mclntire ordered F.D.R. to shorten his work schedule to only six hours a day, a cutback that the President docilely accepted until the 1944 race against New York's Governor Thomas E. Dewey began to quicken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORY: F.D.R.'s Conspiracy of Silence | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...imports in any member country drop below a still-to-be determined threshold, either as the result of a selective boycott or a general cutback in deliveries, the sharing will start. For example, if Canada and Norway could meet 100% of their oil needs and all other ECG members only 90%, then those two countries would share their oil until the proportion of requirements fulfilled was the same in all countries. The precise details of this and other procedures, such as a method for eliminating the need for time-consuming approval by each parliament should an emergency hit, remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENERGY: A Move Toward Sharing | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

...would permit oil to flow to the U.S. again; according to one report, they will decide two months after the embargo's end whether to keep the oil flowing or cut off shipments once more. They were equally silent on how soon they would cancel a 15% production cutback and pump as much oil as they did before the Arab-Israeli war broke out last October-a matter of even more importance for U.S. and world oil supply and prices than the embargo itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Embargo's Hazy Finish | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

Discussion about the distribution of responsibility for instruction focused on the likely cutback of teaching fellows as a result of impending Faculty budget cuts...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: CUE to Study Teaching Loads As Major Topic This Semester | 3/22/1974 | See Source »

...deep source of friction, accentuated by the Yom Kippur War and the Middle East oil cutback, is Europe's relationship to the U.S. Is Europe, as most of its governments desire, to retain close economic, political and defense ties with Washington? Or, as the French maintain, must the Continent largely ignore U.S. interests? The French sometimes frame the choice in the context of continued hope for a united Europe. Said Premier Pierre Messmer: "Europe is not moribund." However, calling for "an extension of European cooperation, which we sincerely wish," he added that "it makes sense only in the affirmation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Fading Will, Failing Dreams | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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