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...been discussed with other policymakers. Treasury Secretary William Simon said the speech surprised not only him but also "many people in the State Department." Representative Henry Reuss, Democrat of Wisconsin, observed in dismay: "I just wonder what it shall profit the American consumer of oil if he is freed from the tyranny of the OPEC only to be ripped off by the U.S. oil companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENERGY: Groping for a Harder Line | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

...auction will take place six days after individual American investors are freed by law to buy gold bullion for the first time in almost 41 years. (Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns last week urged that permission be delayed six months, because he fears that people will pull money out of savings accounts and stocks to buy gold, but Congress probably will make no change.) Not many individuals are likely to bid at the Treasury auction: the gold will be sold only in the form of 400-oz. bars, worth at current free-market prices about $70,000 each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLD: A Piece of the Auction | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

Though the reports did not offer any specific solutions to any of these problems, they did suggest that students be allowed more freedom in choice of study and that faculty be freed from other obligations to devote more time to undergraduates and to sections...

Author: By Margaret A. Shapiro, | Title: Agreeing That Change Is Needed | 12/14/1974 | See Source »

...that the Food Services would inevitably save some money by cutting down on meat, but he adds that the problem is not money. "The real problem is bringing about a change in the patterns of consumption," he says. "That is the only way large amounts of grain can be freed and the only way we can knock down the amount of fat and cholesterol in the American diet...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: The Cerealization of Harvard | 11/27/1974 | See Source »

...hopes to see two more men freed soon. Last week, because of stories by Raab, New Jersey Superior Court Judge Samuel Larner was considering reopening the murder convictions of Boxer Rubin ("Hurricane") Carter and Grocery Clerk John Artis after a 1966 shoot-out in Paterson, N.J. Raab was instrumental in getting two witnesses to admit that they had lied about seeing Carter and Artis at the murder scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Original Kojak | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

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