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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only did the league persuade the Justice Department and some moviemakers to ban the term Mafia, but its campaign against corporations that used Italian stereotypes in their advertising led to cancellation of television commercials, including a prizewinning Alka-Seltzer ad, "Spicy Meatballs." The Ford Motor Co. assured the league that in television series it sponsored the FBI would not track down criminals belonging to something called the Mafia. Plans for a $3.5 million hospital were announced; recently the league set up a children's summer camp. A year after the first pickets marched in front of FBI headquarters, Colombo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Mafia: Back to the Bad Old Days? | 7/12/1971 | See Source »

...tested at a veterans' hospital in New York City and rehabilitation centers in Los Angeles and Houston, the Sight Switch -which costs $700 to $900-is remarkably easy to operate, even for the untrained. As one built-in safety feature, the computer is programmed to switch off the motor and bring the chair to a halt whenever one eye command for movement is not promptly followed by another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Eye Control | 7/5/1971 | See Source »

...Chinese will be able to use U.S. medical instruments and American-made road rollers and pavers, drive U.S. passenger cars and motor scooters, or cruise up the Yangtze in boats powered by American outboard motors. Chinese housewives will be able, if their government does not deem it too decadent, to whip up sweet cakes with U.S.-made mixers and enjoy the marvels of American household appliances. Chinese office buildings and department stores will be able to install American elevators, escalators, furnaces and air-conditioning equipment. In a bid for U.S. grain sales to China, Nixon annulled the old "50% clause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Shopping List for Peking | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

...lacocca, Sc.D., engineer and president of Ford Motor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: KUDOS: Round 3 | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

...team flies out of Boston and will arrive in London early Wednesday morning. It will motor and lorry to Cambridge where it's scheduled to stay until June 13. There is a chance that selected men will compete in the British University Championships on June 10 and 11 at Birmingham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ox'd Track Trip Starts Tomorrow | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

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