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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Vietnamese casually shot because he would not give up the carton of Cokes he was carrying on his bicycle. Other gestures are simply the dreadful protocols of war: after a bloody fight, helicopter pilots gathered the dead North Vietnamese in cargo nets and flew off to dump them in the path of the retreating enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Post-Mortem | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

Grady M. Bolding dropped a two-point conversion pass with one minute left to enable the Crimson to dump the Dally Pennsylvanian, 23-2, Saturday morning on the astroturf at Franklin Field...

Author: By Grady M. Bolding, | Title: Grady Sparks 'Crime | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

Allard K. Lowenstein, former Democratic congressman from Long Island and founder of the 'Dump Johnson' movement in 1968, urged students yesterday to "make a decision soon to be Republicans or Democrats and work very hard through the primaries," warning that "you're ineffectual in the nominating procedure if you don't work through a party...

Author: By Mark Welshimer, | Title: Lowenstein, Riegle Stress Primary Vote | 9/28/1971 | See Source »

...House aide: "What he'll do is sit down with a batch of polls that tell him just where he stands. If he thinks it's going to be tight and that Agnew might sink him, that's the end of Agnew. Hell, he'd dump David Eisenhower under those circumstances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: Is Spiro Agnew Necessary? | 8/16/1971 | See Source »

President Nixon last December seized on the 1899 Refuse Act as a way to regulate the discharge of industrial wastes into U.S. waters. The act stipulates that persons and corporations shall not dump wastes into navigable waterways without first obtaining permits. To get permits, they would have to comply with stiff guidelines on dumping which were to be set down by the Environmental Protection Agency. Last week the EPA threw in the sponge; there will be no national guidelines. Instead, said a terse EPA memorandum, regional officials will set their own standards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Week's Watch | 8/2/1971 | See Source »

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