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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...increased tourism and light industry-will be over the use of 100 acres of the old naval station that will be transferred to city control within a year. It includes the island's best stretch of beach and has the potential for a fine deep-water harbor. A portion, including Harry Truman's old winter White House, will be preserved as a park and historical site, but most of the naval-station property will be leased or sold to developers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Key West: The Last Resort | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

...global banking panic, and that is something that would hurt Iran's creditors as much as Iran itself. Reports that Abol-Hassan Banisadr - said to be a leading candidate for Finance Minister in the regime that Ayatullah Khomeini wants to establish - plans to write off an undisclosed portion of Iran's foreign debt if cho sen for the post, were hardly reassuring. Said a Citibank vice president bravely: "Whatever comes out of this will be a sensible decision. Someone will be there with a level head to deal with the debt situation." If so, he had better turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Double Jeopardy In Iran | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

...connotations are dreadful: imagine a roomful of women sitting around, bitching about oppression and violence directed at them by that lowly creation--man. I am happy to report that such a scene bears no resemblance to any portion of the Smith conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R.U.S. Image | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

...newly-released portion of a nationwide survey shows that 47 per cent of responding college Faculty members list a Harvard department among the top five in their field, placing Harvard first among American universities...

Author: By Steven J. Sampson, | Title: Survey of Professors Reports Harvard Has Best Departments | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

...issue-specific advocacy group, however. It is a "political party" which relies on the same cant and rhetoric as more narrowly focused special interest groups, but proposes to represent a substantial portion of undergraduates. The CDU represents the type of power-seeking students who want power over the decisions of other students. There is nothing new about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CDU: Politics as Usual | 2/13/1979 | See Source »

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