Word: nationalizes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...while Mr. Carter-I think very mistakenly, and I guess it's a lack of knowledge-wants to put a freeze on. [The SALT agreement reached at Vladivostok in 1974 limits both the U.S. and the Soviet Union to 2,400 strategic bombers and missiles and forbids each nation to arm more than 1,320 missiles with multiple warheads...
...reduce Government regulation of business and farming, and eliminate bureaucratic overlap. But there would be no bold, new social programs to grapple with the problems of the disadvantaged. Ford believes that the growth of Government spending is not only the main cause of inflation, which he feels is the nation's primary economic problem, but is also a trend that could eventually alter the American free enterprise system beyond recognition. The President says he aims to balance the budget in fiscal 1979, a feat that is probably impossible...
...leadership in depth. The result was a 38-page special section (July 15, 1974). Included was a portfolio of "200 Faces for the Future": young (45 or under) American leaders who, in the editors' view, had noteworthy civic or social impact on their communities, their institutions or the nation. When the special section appeared, Richard Nixon was still in the White House, Jimmy Carter was still in the statehouse in Atlanta and the corporate bribery scandals had not yet crested. The editors believed that, two years having passed, some updating might prove fascinating. With this in mind, TIME invited...
Less than a month after it ousted the fractious democratic government of Prime Minister Seni Pramoj, the Thai military's 24-man National Administrative Reform Council (NARC) formally turned over the reins of authority to a civilian Cabinet. In ceremonies presided over by King Bhumipol Adulyadej, NARC'S nominal chief, Admiral Sangad Chaloryu, even bade an official farewell to the nation as a new civilian Prime Minister, Tanin Kraivixien, 49, was sworn in. A former justice of the Thai Supreme Court, Tanin announced that Thailand would be "guided" by stages back to full democracy. "From...
...gruff, introverted, monotoned, a career soldier who holds the nation's top political job. The other is suave, eloquent, literate, an instinctive politician in a key military post. Both men belong to the same generation of Israelis who grew up with the Jewish state's struggle for survival-and yet, even though they are members of the same Cabinet, they are locked in a constant, fratricidal battle. In fact, the rivalry between Premier Yitzhak Rabin, 54, and Defense Minister Shimon Peres, 53, has become so intense that practically every issue in Israel's hothouse politics polarizes into...