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...Minority Leader Howard Baker: "There is a growing view that America is a patsy and we never retaliate. We do more with someone who shoots a cop than someone who assassinates an ambassador." None of these challengers, of course, bears any responsibility for the commitment of American lives to distant causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter: Black and Blue | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...number of competitors-Rolm Corp., ITT, GTE and Nippon Electric -are trying to increase their market shares not only by keeping prices low but also by quickly incorporating expanding technology. Danray, though a distant second to AT&T in volume, is generally considered to have the most advanced systems. The company has installed 800 of them (at an average $1,000 per phone) since 1975 and last year had sales of more than $75 million, almost wholly from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Phonomania and Future Talk | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

Some people will remember Motown. Some people still sing it. Dionne Warwick will present her own watered-down version sometime in the distant future when the snow may be just a memory. It's a benefit for the Children's Hospital, so if you have a decent bone in your body, love kids and/or Motown, put April 8 on your calendar, if it's not already there...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: Beyond the Potato | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

...impression of late is that people think Bok is too distant," Kevin Johnson '80, a CHUL executive committee member said yesterday...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Bok, CHUL Plan 'Ethical Issues' Talk | 2/28/1979 | See Source »

...Distant Mirror, Tuchman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Editors' Choice | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

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