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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although President Carter will face tremendous political pressure during election year to curb prices, board members felt that he would not try to impose mandatory wage and price controls, and that any attempt to do so would be disastrous. With the exception of Beryl Sprinkel, who figured that there is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Now a Middling-Size Downturn | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

Pivar, who already owns canvases by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Bouguereau and Burne-Jones, is constantly expanding his collection, which is already far too large to display in his cavernous two-story bachelor apartment off Manhattan's Central Park. He concedes that his paintings of diabolic winged creatures, furiously driven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Collectors: Three Vignettes | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

Iran is beginning to find some ways around the economic measures taken against it by the U.S. The biggest difficulty has been surmounting the international banking tangle caused by Carter's order last month freezing more than $8 billion in Iranian assets held by U.S. banks. Because of it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Good Will Toward Men? | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

The aquawomen's overall performance confirmed the basic strengths and weaknesses of the squad. So far this year, Harvard has dominated the butterfly events, and last night was no exception, as Barton won both the 100 and 200 butterfly events.

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Aquawomen Sink B.C., 87-44 | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

EVERY YEAR at about this time, Archie C, Epps III, dean of students, sends a letter to House Committee chairmen asking for nominations to the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR). For the past ten years--with only one exception--House Committees have responded with resolutions to boycott the committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Abolish the CRR | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

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