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But this conclusion begs the real question, which is how Olive succeeded in getting away with what he did (to this day, his only reparation to HDNS has been an agreement to pay it $5000). Subscribers complained of highly erratic delivery throughout the fall, and even the Times and the...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: HDNS: Epps and Downs | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

Carter has generally tried to steer a conservative course, a rare and difficult goal for a Democratic President, but his compass has been erratic. He has actually introduced four anti-inflation plans. None have had much impact, partly because he has been reluctant to propose the kind of slashing required...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Coming to Grips with the Job | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

Interested in keeping service running as smoothly as possible--after a very bumpy fall, epitomized by highly erratic delivery--Epps decided to bail HDNS out by co-signing with Smith for $14,000 in loans from Cambridge Trust Company and by allocating $2000 from a "discretionary fund" available to him...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: The Dean and the Delivery Service | 10/18/1980 | See Source »

That bold Iranian air strike served as a sobering harbinger of Iraq's shifting fortunes in the war. We saw a number of subsequent attacks by the Phantoms on oil installations around Basra. Swooping in low to avoid radar detection, they dodged Iraqi efforts to bring them down with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Road to Khorramshahr | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

Strauss, 65, a highly intelligent career politician who served with distinction as Defense and Finance Minister, had trouble building a constituency outside his native Bavaria, the heartland of German conservatism. He campaigned enthusiastically, wading into crowds and sparring with hecklers. But his colorful rhetoric tended to reinforce his image as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The Politics of Success | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

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