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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Canada Bill Jones' Motto and Supplement. It is morally wrong to allow suckers to keep their money. Supplement: A Smith & Wesson beats four aces.−Anonymous

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: Our Beasts and Burdens | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

At the same time, the U.S. has not fully exploited its domestic oil. Alaska's daily output could be increased from 1.2 million bbls. to 2 million, but there is not enough demand for the extra oil on .the West Coast and it cannot be transported east easily or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Still a Fuelish Paradise | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

Gold's gyrations are the Dow Jones index of anxiety

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Big Boom in a Barbarous Relic | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

In the words of James Sinclair, a leading New York gold broker, the price of the metal "has become a kind of Dow Jones index of investor anxieties." A worldwide subculture of goldbugs is thriving on the doubts. Gold has its bankers and boosters, its brokers and dealers, its lecturers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Big Boom in a Barbarous Relic | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

The intentional autobiographical bent of Not at the Palace brings dramatic continuity to a genre (vaudeville) which often suffers from the lack of it. The songs, the dialogue, and even the dancing help create a detailed and remarkably consistent portrait of Masiell. Born in Brooklyn, Masiell was raised in the...

Author: By Jamie O. Aisenberg, | Title: The Ghost of Vaudeville | 2/23/1979 | See Source »

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