Word: nelsons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last week Governor Nelson Rockefeller signed two bills banning the sale of certain rare furs and hides in New York State. Manhattan Furrier Jacques Kaplan is keeping in step with public sentiment by showing mink furs treated to look like tiger and leopard skins in his fall collection. On the other hand, worried about the country's new environmental awareness, David Klapisch, vice president of Southern Trading Corp. (reptiles), complains that "conservation is good, but there has to be a limit...
While most of the drive for comprehensive health insurance is coming from Democrats, they do not have the field to themselves. Among Republicans, New York's Governor Nelson Rockefeller has a plan for both his state and the nation; Massachusetts' Governor Francis W. Sargent has a state scheme, and New York's Senator Jacob Javits has introduced a national bill. Main features of the principal plans...
...next year, a slew of movies will treat the Indian in his new role of social victim. Among them: Arthur Penn's Little Big Man, Ralph Nelson's bloody Soldier Blue (TIME, Feb. 2), and Mike Cimimino's The Conquering Horse, which will be shot entirely in Sioux and furnished with subtitles. Each, in its own way, will vary the theme of A Man Called Horse; the western is not dead; it is just rolling over...
...Earth Day may be a turning point in American history," Gaylord Nelson told a Denver crowd of 4,000 last week. "It may be the birth date of a new American ethic that rejects the frontier philosophy that the continent was put here for our plunder, and accepts the idea that even urbanized, affluent, mobile societies are interdependent with the fragile, life-sustaining systems of the air, the water, the land." Nelson's mood may have been a bit too euphoric. Still, even though some of the ecological enthusiasm engendered by Earth Day may fade, the earth itself...
...White House's role. It is difficult to believe that Nixon, who built his comeback on party loyalty, would allow Cramer to be so undercut by Claude Kirk. It was Cramer who helped hold the Florida delegation for Nixon in the 1968 convention, after Kirk had switched to Nelson Rockefeller...