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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Becker says he has turned down politicians' requests to use his black box behavior modification. But if he can invent one, so can others. Then there could be messages like "I will vote Democratic/ Republican/Fascist." The black box should be outlawed.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 8, 1979 | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

Later that morning, yet another traditional portent of stormy political weather in Washington appeared at the White House. Gaunt and dignified, former Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford, 72, the all-purpose confidant of every Democratic President since Harry Truman, was coming to give what aid he could. Carrying his hat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Search for a Way Out | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

Though Church could impede SALT's progress, he cannot prevent a majority of his committee's members from sending the treaty to the Senate floor for a vote. This could turn out to be the Administration's strategy. Said Senate Democratic Leader Robert Byrd of West Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Search for a Way Out | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

But Meany was unable to maintain the momentum of unionism as more workers turned white collar. Union membership has shrunk from 34% of the work force when he became president to 23% today. Without Meany's capacity for reaching consensus, the fractious unions may have trouble working together. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Giant Retires | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

Even so, Washington policymakers are encouraged by Mexico's more active role in foreign affairs?notably in López Portillo's expressed interest in working out bilateral aid programs with and for other democratic nations in Latin America. Says a State Department official:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico's Macho Mood | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

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