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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The Providence Journal-Bulletin two years ago sued the FBI, demanding that it make public 7,000 pages of transcripts from bugs placed in the Providence office of Mafia Boss Raymond Patriarca in the 1960s. To Patriarca's dismay, a judge ruled that disclosure was warranted under the Freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Justice for All | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

But Washington has other pressures to consider. The Administration knows full well that Saudi Arabia's decision in July to ease the Western oil squeeze by increasing its production by a million barrels a day for a period of three months was not just gratuitous generosity. It was also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Semaphoring with the P.L.O. | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

Considering the blue-chip ballot, there was certainly nothing political about the decision. The vote of the 34 owners of a co-op at Manhattan's 19 East 72nd Street blackballed a $750,000 apartment sale to Richard Nixon. The former President had sought to purchase a nine-room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 13, 1979 | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

Since this was TV, the answer is not hard to guess. Buddy's decision to remain chaste was realistic for a girl her age. Going to bed with Zack also might have been realistic, except that television's conservatism, especially in hit series, ruled it out. The show was not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood's Whiz Kids | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

Not all, of course, consider bottled mineral water the nectar of the '70s. "I've tried Perrier and Poland but I don't like the bubbles," admits Lament Richardson, who works for a major New York water supplier. "I'll stick to the sink." For Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: On the Waterfront | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

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