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Word: morrises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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To organize the procurement of foreign arms, Congress set up the Secret Committee last September and authorized it to trade American produce for needed armaments. Current chairman of the committee is English-born Philadelphia Merchant Robert Morris, 42, and the committee's contract has been assigned to his own...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMAMENTS: The Munitions Trade | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

Willing & Morris takes a commission of 2½ percent to 5 percent on each of the firm's transactions for the government, which is considered a fair return for the risk involved. Morris himself makes no secret of his own financial interest. "There never has been so fair an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMAMENTS: The Munitions Trade | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

Little else was escaping Carter's net or eye last week. Frank Church and Henry Jackson endorsed Carter. Though Morris Udall remained a candidate−officially, not actively−he told his delegates they may do as they wish. That left only Jerry Brown, with his strange and seemingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Joyous Risk of Unity | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

For all the arguments on both sides, it is impossible to predict with any accuracy what would happen to the price and supply of oil if major companies were dismantled. Even with divestiture, some companies would be giants; as far as accounting figures can be interpreted, just Exxon's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Raising the Chopping Block | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

Flexible Goals. Concerned that their findings might be construed as a green light for abstaining alcoholics to begin drinking again, the Rand group warned that there is no known way to distinguish between those who can safely begin to drink in moderation and those who might immediately go off the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Booze for Alcoholics? | 6/21/1976 | See Source »

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