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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...show, not a boat show. It's a military hardware show where they'll be selling everything from thumbscrews to missiles." At the Hyatt stockholders' meeting last week, Benton delivered an impassioned eight-minute lecture on corporate morality. Senator Charles Percy and Representative Abner J. Mikva have asked the sponsors to cancel the exhibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Up in Arms | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

When he started out on the project, says Commission Chairman William J. McGill, he thought that the U.S. should have a public network like the BBC. But that, he now believes, should have been done more than 50 years ago, at the time broadcasting began. Public TV in Amer ica is now too diverse for planners to consider a centralized network. "You have to build out of the bedrock of existing structures," insists McGill, who is also president of Columbia University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Recasting the Public System | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...Edward J. King and his legislative bandwagon are rolling headlong after everyone under age 21 who drinks. King is determined to fulfill as soon as possible his campaign promise to raise the drinking age back...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: King of the Spirits | 2/10/1979 | See Source »

...Robert J. Ginn Jr., director of the Office of Career Services and Off-Campus Learning, said yesterday he doubts the tuition tise will discourage students from taking leaves of absence for fear of future tuition increases. "The reasons that people take leaves usually transcend financial considerations," he said...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Up and Up... | 2/10/1979 | See Source »

...decided last fall to select students for Hum 15 by a random lottery," Louis J. Bakanowsky, chairman of the VES department and instructor for Humanities 15, "The Visual Arts: Conceptual and Practical Explorations," said yesterday. Bakanowsky said he selected 60 students from 400 applicants...

Author: By Steven J. Sampson, | Title: Restricted Enrollment Courses Turn Away Many Students | 2/9/1979 | See Source »

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