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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...LIMITED breakfast plan, announced last spring by Dean Fox without an opportunity for student consideration, may be the most practical way to save the money needed to open the Freshman Union on weekends without increasing board charges. Frequent student complaints about the plan and the vote of the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life against a similar proposal two years ago, however, indicate that the present system should not be considered final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stop Plastics At Breakfast | 9/28/1977 | See Source »

...Affairs Committee, was much stronger in its attack on the excesses of a few of his senatorial critics than in its often strained and flawed defense against the most serious charges. Those charges focused on his great and persistent overdrafts at Georgia's Calhoun National Bank, and his frequent use of the bank's plane for personal trips when he was the president or chairman, from 1963 to 1974. Lance went too far, mawkishly equating his plight with that of victims of governmental oppression abroad, the human rights martyrs. No one, after all, has an inalienable right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Lance Comes Out Swinging | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...hero of Philip Roth's tenth book is Jewish and unhappy. So what else, as Alexander Portnoy's mother might say, is new? Indeed, David Kepesh is the same slick monologuist that Portnoy was, given to frequent exclamations, flurries of rhetorical questions ("Is she not the single most desirable creature I have ever known?") and carefully italicized emphases. He tosses off one-liners (calling, for instance, his Aunt Sylvia "the Benvenuto Cellini of strudel") as if he has a stable of Borscht Belt writers churning out his material. On the psychiatric couch, Kepesh is a regular lie-down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Return of a Jewish Centaur | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...sympathetic willingness to forgive faults is not clear. But it does not reflect favorably on his sense of political reality. Although Carter has made some excellent Cabinet appointments, his choice of Lance and his concentration of Georgians on the White House staff do not square with his frequent assertions that he has sought the best possible person for each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lance: Going, Going... | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...powered engine. Besides that, diesel fuel, which is essentially highly refined fuel oil, can cost as much as 10? per gal. less at the pump than regular gasoline depending on the area of the country. And the diesel engine, which has no spark plugs or distributor points, requires less frequent maintenance and repair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Detroit's Diesel | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

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