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He had dominated Argentina's politics for three decades and was South America's most famous contemporary figure. His erratic career took him from obscurity to the peak of power, to exile and then to one of this century's most remarkable political comebacks. Through it all, Juan Domingo Per?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Peron: The Promise Unfulfilled | 7/15/1974 | See Source »

The object of the battle is to prevent the disease from spreading by removal of the heavily-diseased elms and treatment of less diseased and certain specimen trees. But since the success of the treatment is erratic and the affliction is so widespread in New England, the removed trees will...

Author: By Jenny Netzer, | Title: B&G Treats and Replaces Diseased Elms in Yard | 7/9/1974 | See Source »

Last week Treasury Secretary William E. Simon testified to Congress that he favors lifting the 40-year ban on ownership of bullion by U.S. citizens. Nixon already has legal authority to permit Americans to own gold, and Simon said that he hoped to recommend that the President do so "before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLD: Alchemy in Prices | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

Like her husband, Mrs. Kissinger has a remarkable store of nervous energy, as well as a streak of impatience. For the most part, though, she maintained considerable composure in living with the erratic schedule of the drawn-out disengagement talks. She played her role with great dignity and effect, hardly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: No Honeymoon for Nancy | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

*The overall decline in productivity-including a big drop on the farms-was 5.5%, but economists do not give much credence to that larger figure because official measurements of farm productivity are erratic and grossly imprecise.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORK: Troubling Dip in Efficiency | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

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