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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Writer Chris Byron makes the oil companies sound like a charity group. He justifies their greed by informing us that "surely nobody knows how to find the crude better than oilmen do." Does this justify future windfall profits at the expense of the American public? Business practices, like oil, should be refined, not crude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 28, 1979 | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...Governor James Thompson, for example, requested motorists to drive no faster than 50 m.p.h. New York Governor Hugh Carey asked motorists to cut their driving this month by 100 miles, which would enable them to save seven gallons of gasoline each. The New England Council, a Boston-based booster group, has proposed that everyone abstain from driving one day a week. To those who took the pledge, the council offered bumper stickers that read: SAY NO TO OPEC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Playing Politics with Gas | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

Mary Ann Z. Kocur '81 and John McDargh, instructor at the Divinity School, are members of Amnesty International Group 69 in Cambridge...

Author: By John Mcdargh and Mary ANN Z. kocur, S | Title: Publishing Under The Gun | 5/25/1979 | See Source »

...election which, though nowhere near perfect (how could they be?) are extremely important. Mr. Smith played a role, but the settlement was not his--whether we admit it or not, the U.S. and Britain played a crucial part, and Bishop Muzorewa is not a tool of the Smith group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Response to Koblitz on Rhodesia | 5/25/1979 | See Source »

...used a little-known incident as the fulcrum of the drama. A survivor, Lewis Keseberg (Jon De Vries), instituted a slander trial against other members of the group, led by James Reed (Berkeley Harris), who had accused him of theft and murder. Though Keseberg won his suit, the trial records do not exist, so the play is an imaginative reconstruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Hell in Ice | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

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