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...great to live in a country that permits us the freedom to heap unlimited criticism upon our leaders, but don't you think we are abusing the privilege a bit too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 5, 1978 | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

Rick Middleton sent the game into OT with a tally at 5:17 of the third period, and then O'Reilly rammed home the game-winner as Black Hawk goalie Tony Esposito lay sprawled on the ice in a heap of players after making several outstanding saves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOREBOARD | 4/20/1978 | See Source »

...President's desk. Says a White House aide: "Within the Administration his talents are well recognized. It's outside that he has problems. The presidents of these big corporations don't want to deal with anybody unless he's at the top of the heap." The President of the United States seems to be an exception...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Boy-Wonder Bosworth | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

...Carter, than a no-martini lunch for two. Yet the metal, unlike the meal, is an acquired object deserving of respect, even affection. It is a dismal comment on American society that our whifflers and wopplers and slicers and sizzlers seem so often to be designed for the junk heap. Most of the major manufacturers claim to stand by their products, as do, slightly reeling, the repairmen who can cope with them. Still, they don't make'em like they used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Small Appliances, Big Headache | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...dime-store signs that proclaim BLESS THIS MESS and PLEASE DON'T STRAIGHTEN THE MESS ON MY DESK! YOU'LL GOOF UP MY SYSTEM. Thomas Aquinas Murphy, 62, chairman of General Motors Corp., is a casual fellow with gray Brillo hair, thick bookkeeper's spectacles, a heap of optimism and no pretenses. From his 14th-floor corner office behind security-locked glass doors in the Gen eral Motors Building, he looks out at Detroit's soaring Renaissance Center, which is the city's multimillion-dollar bet on its own future, and to him the view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View by Marshall Loeb: Murphy's Law: Things Will Go Right | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

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