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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Edward N. Ney, chairman of the nine-member visiting committee, said that problems cited in the report included...

Author: By Maxine S. Pfeffer, | Title: Sticks and Stones | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

...David Thomas, who fathered Wendy and the chain named after her, held court, defending his chain and its "hot n' juicy" concept that allowed the opening of 500 new restaurants last year...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Largest Wendy's Opens in Hub | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

...Edward N. Ney, chairman of the nine-member visiting committee, yesterday attributed its recommendation to problems which have plagued the department since its establishment ten years...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy and Maxine S. Pfeffer, S | Title: Visiting Committee Report Recommends Changing Afro-Am to a Committee | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

...crop, flower resists frost, has a short growing season, and is less affected by drought than wheat. It also has some drawbacks. Says Farmer Tom Sinner, of Casselton, N. Dak.: "You plant flower because it brings a better return than other crops, but weeds and insects just love it." Agronomists fear that repeated plantings of flower on the same stretch of soil will so infest it with insects and diseases that it will become unusable for that crop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Flower Power On the Plains | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

DIED. Major General Ernest N. Harmon, 85, one of World War IIs most decorated commanders; of pneumonia; in White River Junction, Vt. A West Point graduate, Harmon, better known to his troops as "Old Gravel Voice," commanded the "Hell on Wheels" 2nd Armored Division during the Allied invasion of French North Africa in 1942; the division later halted the Germans' westward plunge in the Battle of the Bulge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 26, 1979 | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

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