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...Carter's program fair? Most Americans seem uncertain ? dubious. Many wonder whether their own sacrifice might simply be negated by the neighbor who fails to follow suit. A common complaint is that of Rita Gibson, a Boston delicatessen owner: "The guys with money will still be able to afford as much gas as they want. Only the little guys will suffer." Asks Peggy Matthews, a New York public relations executive: "Why should some poor apartment dweller sit and shiver when all the office buildings in Manhattan are shining brightly all night long?" Contends Werner Uebersax, a Catonsville (Md.) College...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: THE ENERGY WAR | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...cars that high school parking lots are jammed. As suburban mothers do across the country, Hinsdale's decry the time they spend behind the wheel. And well they should: they clock between 6,000 and 8,000 miles a year simply shuttling around the area. Says Mrs. James Gibson, wife of a psychiatrist and mother of four girls: "Everything is event-oriented with children here. Dozens of full-sized station wagons roll just to get teenagers to their parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A TALE OF TWO SUBURBS: NEAR CHICAGO... AND OUTSIDE COLOGNE | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...general, says President Schmitt, "we used to think you needed 50,000 people to support a McDonald's, but now we're discovering that you can do it with a lot fewer." How few? To find out, this summer McDonald's will open a shop in Gibson City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Still the Champion | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

...Jerrold Gibson '51, director of the Office of Fiscal Services who last year proposed that dining hall checkers use computerized card-readers to prevent illegal use of bursar's cards, said yesterday he had not heard of the decision to hold the audit...

Author: By Angela M. Belgrove, | Title: Food Services Examine Bursar's Cards to Catch Freeloaders Not on Board | 3/30/1977 | See Source »

...athlete or coach to "give it one more try?" It can't just be the money, especially for superstars living in a world of endorsements and acting careers. It's got to be something more, so much more that we cannot empathize with a Hal Greer or a Bob Gibson hobbling and wheezing their former glories into anti-climax...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What's The Way to Go ? | 3/29/1977 | See Source »

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