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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When the commission was created. Rockefeller warned: "We can no longer continue to operate on the basis of reacting to crisis. [We must] take command of the forces that are emerging, to extend our freedom and well-being as citizens and the future of other nations and peoples in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: NEW STARTS FOR AMERICA'S THIRD CENTURY | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

Reluctance to extend use of computerized descriptions of trespass suspects and the lengthy retraining process of policemen have impeded the Harvard Police's November plan for a major policy shift toward stricter enforcement of trespass laws, a Harvard police captain said Thursday...

Author: By Melinda B. Faier, | Title: Police Hesitate To Implement Trespass Plan | 4/10/1976 | See Source »

Schenk and Rowe both contend that the damage could extend far beyond the site itself. Forging an access road through the garden, they say, and rolling in heavy construction machinery is bound to destroy shrubs and feeder roots even if few trees are chopped down. Moreover, they say, construction workers may not operate with perfect delicacy...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Critics Hit Dumbarton Oaks Expansion | 4/6/1976 | See Source »

...suits. But thanks to Ling's penchant for corporate spinoffs, parts of the old LTV have emerged to flourish as independent companies. The one with the most exotic projects is Dallas-based E-Systems Inc., a company with a meaningless name, an ultrasophisticated product line and operations that extend to such recherché places as the Sinai desert and the planet Mars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Profiting in the Sinai--and on Mars | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...wrappings of earlier Massachusetts rent-control legislation, but it contains several surprises for any lawmaker who examines it carefully. Although Clem used much of the language of the state-wide law to write his bill, the home-rule version that the council finally approved contains additions and revisions that extend the state law and stiffen some of its provisions. One change the council included was a rewording of the requirements for evicting a tenant. The Cambridge plan shifts the burden of proof of malfeasance onto the landlord's shoulders, and demands that only when the tenant has exhausted "all meritorious...

Author: By Henry Griggs, | Title: With the state's law dying in committee, weaker local controls may well be on the way | 3/24/1976 | See Source »

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