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Lemmon, as a former nuclear submarine officer caught in the utility company's middle management, does an excellent job of portraying Godell's belief in "the system" and its safety. Realizing that higher management executives have tampered with his sacred safety procedures and have perverted the reactor that he, with complete sincerity, says he loves, Lemmon's portrayal of Godell's personal struggle carries the film...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Countdown To Meltdown... | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

About the toughest penalty in the bill would apply to hospitals that began juggling their patient load so that they were taking in higher-paying patients at the expense of lower-paying, or began discriminating against the poor or the elderly. These hospitals would lose their eligibility to collect from Medicare and Medicaid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Taking the Litmus Test | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

...Harvard Square. Harvard Medical School Professor Edward Clarke proved how right Eliot was by warning, in Sex in Education, a treatise typical of the time, that women, endowed by nature with smaller brains and more delicate physiques than men, could be seriously injured if exposed to the stress of higher education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fair Radcliffe at One Hundred | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

...only is Iraq raising its official price for long-term petroleum contracts, but it is also selling shipments on an individual basis at the even higher spot market prices. Nigeria has also reportedly made deliveries to Israel for as high as $23 per bbl., vs. the official OPEC price of $13.34. Oilmen say that Libya's purpose in reducing sales under long-term contracts is both to prop up the price and to have some additional tonnage of its own to gamble with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Petro-Perils Proliferate | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

...figure may be accurate, but the high figure is "distinctly too high," Arrow said yesterday, adding "something is funny with" the ACSR's conclusion, based on studies by Stanford and Princeton, that MOSA stocks yield higher returns...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: South Africa Policy Comes Under Fire | 3/17/1979 | See Source »

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