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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...examine only the similarities between the marketing of ideas and products is to overlook the very important differences between these two acts, i.e., the empirical observation that a free press, with all its faults, has been able to help us monitor our Government and help prevent it from becoming a totally self-serving institution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 4, 1974 | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

Such a program should not include another wage-price freeze, he said, but must provide careful monitoring of wage and price changes to prevent shortages that contribute to instability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eckstein Sees Worse Inflation, Says Controls Should Continue | 2/1/1974 | See Source »

Curran has been reacting to criticism defensively rather than constructively. He has not released another statement to prevent people from reading the summary as a recommendation, nor has he made any attempts to forestall the repressive prison which could result from the study. Curran has rather been trying to protect his image. If Curran's intentions were as humane as he claims, would he react only with a personal defense...

Author: By Jane B. Baird, | Title: 'Incorrigible, Disruptive and Dangerous' | 2/1/1974 | See Source »

...machine incapable of recording?and therefore erasing?although it could still be used for listening. The apparent intention was to prevent accidental erasures. He did so, he said, at Bull's request. The recorder was still in this non-record condition when the June 20 tape gap was revealed to the special prosecutors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CRISIS: A Telltale Tape Deepens Nixon's Dilemma | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center. Welander was sent to Charleston, S.C.; he commanded a flotilla of destroyers there until May 1973, when he became an Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations in the Pentagon. In June 1972, Nixon reappointed Moorer Chairman of the Joint Chiefs. To prevent future military snooping, Kissinger abolished the Joint Chiefs' liaison with the Security Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PENTAGON: An Excessive Need to Know | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

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