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...that--on Rhodesia, Reagan proclaimed in 1976 that the United States should send in the troops. Or, digging back still earlier, in November 1966, when he told conservative Human Events that 'Social Security ought to be voluntary." A year earlier in the Washington Star, he offered this analysis of Earl Warren's abilities: "I think he's a lousy justice...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi and William E. Mckibben, S | Title: Reagan: Reckless Over-confidence | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...society's heyday; Life,, in its "Washington Report," said the society was engaged in "a massive shift from a semi-clandestine political guerilla force to a quasi-respectable pressure group," devoted mostly to withdrawal from the U.N., exposure of the civil rights "fraud," and the impeachment of Chief Justice Earl Warren. Then Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy '48 placed the group "in the area of being humorous." But Sen. Barry Goldwater (RAriz.), in a comment that would haunt him in his presidential bid, said, "I am impressed by the people...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: John Birch Society: Cranky Adolescence | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...cost-saving idea, the top award that members of a Westinghouse circle split up is $25,000. Says Earl Crehan, a vice president at the Baltimore plant: "The circles motivated our people. Unless management provides an environment of participation, we will not survive." Adds Georgette Schaefer, the supervisor of one circle: "They have all become minimanagers. They now take the job home with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Workers Know Best | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

...Earl T. Richardson, president of Harvard Black Law Students Association (HBLSA), which sponsored Cruse's lecture, said Monday that "the discussion was very open and thought provoking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cruse Speaks | 1/23/1980 | See Source »

...1970s the Agriculture Department bought farmers' surpluses and stored them temporarily in huge and expensive granaries. The department also paid farmers millions to take some of their land out of production?perhaps the biggest and most expensive support program the U.S. ever had. This all changed when Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz took advantage of the worldwide grain shortage to sell the Government's storage facilities and urged farmers to plant from "fence post to fence post." At the same time, Congress rewrote the farm-support law so that nearly all crops would end up being sold on the private market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grain Becomes a Weapon | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

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