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Word: pittsburgh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...minority of dealers who offer full service tack on a few cents a gallon for pumping the gas, checking the tires and wiping the windshield. Many station owners still try to hold prices down in order to achieve high volume. "Rocky" Minetti, who manages an Esso station in Pittsburgh, maintained his price of 64.9? per gal. for unleaded right up to the end of last week, while ether stations in his area were charging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Inching Closer to $1 Gasoline | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

...give one another for professional courtesy enough to make up for the dent in income. Complains Hollywood, Fla., Pediatrician Edward J. Saltzman: "We are giving away $40,000 or $50,000 worth of care a year." Indeed, to cover the deficits, doctors may simply charge other patients more. As Pittsburgh Pediatrician Jerome Wolfson explains, "Paying patients are carrying the nonpaying patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Billing the Doc | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

...Soviets ran 60 yards for a touchdown. Then they ran for five more. Fearsome Jack Lambert of the World Champion Pittsburgh Steelers managed to tackle one Soviet back, confining him to a gain of only 30 yards. "What are you guys smoking?" he hissed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Armageddon in the Superdome | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...Pittsburgh 3, Montreal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOREBOARD | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

...York Blood Center imported some 22,000 units of "discarded" European red blood cells. By last year, the center was acting as well for other large U.S. cities, including Los Angeles, Chicago, Pittsburgh and New Orleans, and the volume increased nearly twelvefold. Though Euroblood represents only a small portion of the ten million units of blood now needed in the U.S. each year, many doctors think this volume is already too high. German-born Dr. Klaus Mayer, director of New York's Memorial Hospital Blood Bank, points out that "the impetus for collecting blood in our communities becomes blunted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Euroblood Glut? | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

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