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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...claims to be an expert on the whole sweep of Western Music and stuff. On top of that, he's convinced that all they're playing in there is the "extended-play," disco versions of the classics. Not even six weeks in there, and already he's Murray the K, up on his high moped. This friend of mine, he couldn't tell an E-Flat Sonata from E. Frank Sinatra from a can of V-Flat Soda, just between you, me and this turntable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disco 1, Mopeds 0 | 10/6/1977 | See Source »

...gains as ordinary income and cracking down on expense-account deductions. Businessmen are unsure of not only what the effects would be on their companies, but also whether Congress will enact the proposals favorable to them as well as those that are not. Their view, observes Washington University Professor Murray Weideribaum, is that on taxes "the feds giveth, and the feds taketh away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Recovery on a Tightrope | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...year's U.S. Open, defeated England's Peter McEvoy two up. Fought and Heafner, the son of former touring pro Clayton Heafner, both won their matches four and three. Simpson, who won back-to-back NCAA golf crowns while playing for USC, closed out former Scottish Amateur Champion Gordon Murray seven...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: The Walker Cup Returns to Shinnecock | 9/21/1977 | See Source »

Gauging A.E.I.'s influence is difficult, as the institute concentrates on trying to develop conservative economic and political ideas, and rarely takes a formal position on particular measures. But institute members can point to some specific successes. Sharp criticism by Murray Weidenbaum, an A.E.I. fellow and member of TIME'S Board of Economists, helped kill a 1975 proposal by then Vice President Nelson Rockefeller to pour $100 billion of federal money into an emergency energy program. Earlier this year the institute insistently pointed out what it saw as the bureaucratic dangers of the proposed Agency for Consumer Advocacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Other Think Tank | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...lady did not go to jail. Judge Murray ordered her to work six hours each week in a Boston hospital for six months. The bank gets the boat, the mobile home-and the problem of how to suppress feelings of entitlement among any other aggrieved employees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: Who's Entitled? | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

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