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...American Bar Association has once again given TIME the Certificate of Merit in its annual Gavel awards competition for legal reporting. Singled out were: "The Crime Wave," a cover story written by Jose M. Ferrer III, James Atwater and John Leo; "The Truth About Hoover," written by Ed Magnuson; and "Curbing It Without Killing It," a story on bringing the Federal Bureau of Investigation under control, written by Frank B. Merrick...
When Administration health officials begin lining up Americans for their flu shots next fall, joked Democratic Senator Warren Magnuson of Washington, "they might have 'em vote at the same time." Magnuson's wisecrack, made during hearings on President Ford's emergency request for $135 million to inoculate all Americans against a possible outbreak of swine influenza (TIME, April 5), was tacit recognition of the emerging controversy surrounding the proposal. Despite final congressional approval and the signing of the measure into law last week, some legislators and doctors are wondering out loud whether the flu program is merely...
What Is "Full"? The act, a kind of anti-lemon aid sponsored by Democratic Senators Warren G. Magnuson of Washington and Frank E. Moss of Utah, took effect last July. It is aimed at clearing up misunderstandings about manufacturers' guarantees. These misunderstandings arise from such common practices as exempting certain parts of the product from the warranty or requiring the buyer to pay for shipping a defective item to and from the factory for servicing. The act requires that any manufacturer offering a "full" warranty must agree to correct or replace a defective product free within a "reasonable" time...
...exclusive province of its Nordic creators. Soviet and East German skiers are as adept as their Scandinavian counterparts in the double-pole technique, and equally sturdy. In fact, Zinaida Amosova, Galina Kulakova and Raisa Smetanina could effect a Soviet sweep of women's races. Sweden's Thomas Magnuson, a former lumberjack known as "The Slugger," Finnish Sports Instructor Juha Mieto and Norway's Oddvar Braa should win medals, but East Germany's Gerhard Grimmer is technically as skilled. Glim mer's teammate, Ulrich Wehling, skis and jumps consistently enough to win the combined...
...operations remained a secret. The details of his abusive wiretaps, conspiracy with executives to misuse the bureau's power, and harassment of citizens are only now being told. They are the subject of a new Hoover cover story, researched by Marta Dorion, written by Ed Magnuson and edited by Ronald Kriss. Frank Merrick wrote an accompanying story, researched by Audrey Ball, which examines suggestions before Congress to improve control of the bureau...