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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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If I have to choose between gasoline at a higher price with no waiting and no bribes, or gasoline at 900 per gal. in one-to two-hour lines two to three times a week, I will choose the former.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 23, 1979 | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

Constant Reminder I have to say to you, Reader Bob Mauger [June 25]: If you really have to allude to World War II to talk about excessive oil waste and ask what country started that mess, I could as well ask you now what country it was that wasted a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 23, 1979 | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

Recent travels have shown me that John Wayne's popularity is global [June 25]. In Australia, a farmer asks when the next John Wayne film will come out. In Burma, the Duke's picture hangs in a corner restaurant. An Afghani shop owner, addressing my question of how...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 23, 1979 | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

While the President was at Camp David, his economic advisers made it official: the U.S. is in an inflationary recession. National output, they predicted, will shrink 0.5% this year; prices nonetheless will climb 10.6%, and the number of jobless may grow by 1.3 million, to around 7 million late next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carter at the Crossroads | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

One problem at least the Presiden had surely solved as he prepared to go before the TV cameras. At Camp David he complained that he had been losing his audience. Some 80 million people had watched his first fireside chat on energy in 1977, he recalled, but only 30 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carter at the Crossroads | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

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