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Dates: during 1970-1979
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> Higher price ceilings for domestic oil and natural gas will not be enough inducement for producers who want the Government to end price controls altogether. Said Dallas Gasman D.K. Davis: "There are some incentives but not enough for what drilling people would like?a full-out drilling boom." In addition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Carter's First Big Test | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

THE GREAT REPUBLIC by BERNARD BAILYN, DAVID BRION DAVIS, DAVID HERBERT DONALD, JOHN L. THOMAS, ROBERT H. WIEBE and GORDON S. WOOD 1,319 pages. Little, Brown. $20.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: America, America | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

The prose is another matter. Each author has hewed strictly to the period assigned him, and no overall style has been imposed. The result is disappointingly uneven. In part two (1760-1820), Gordon S. Wood discusses the celebrated 1801 Cane Ridge revival, a bizarre religious event in Kentucky where, according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: America, America | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

For a volume that should benefit from the vast store of recent revisionist views, there are unpardonable omissions. Davis tells at length the tragedy of the Indians of the East, uprooted and sent West on the Trail of Tears. But in the next section, Colleague David Herbert Donald (who writes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: America, America | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

For some reason, Harvard continues to be the place to stay for good jazz this week. Next Wednesday alto saxophonists Phil Woods and Lee Konitz join forces with the Harvard Jazz Band for an 8:30 p.m. Sanders Theatre concert. Woods is a pretty established name, who has been making...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: JAZZ | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

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