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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The measure had enjoyed bipartisan support when it was first drafted, but when Senator John Pastore imposed a provision on the conferees that would make the act effective in time for the fall campaign, Republicans from both houses refused to sign the report, claiming that it was a ploy intended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Having It Both Ways | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

THIS CHARACTERIZATION of the role of women at Harvard and of Harvard in this sexist society is not merely extrapolation from disconnected experiences. It is consciously taught to us by our "teachers," our predecessors. This year the idea of female inferiority was more clearly articulated than ever before, chiefly because...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 8/18/1970 | See Source »

Sudden recognition would deal East Germany a severe economic blow, though Ulbricht appears willing to pay the price. Refusing to admit that the East Berlin regime was a separate country, Bonn insisted that the 1957 Treaty of Rome contain a provision giving East Germany a special status that, in effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Germany: The Rocky Road to Recognition | 8/3/1970 | See Source »

Though the measure increases the authority of prosecutors to make witnesses talk by granting them immunity from subsequent prosecution, those who remain silent could be given up to three years in jail for contempt, with no trial and with virtually no chance of bail if they appeal. More might be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Public Safety and Private Rights | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

Ways and Means Chairman Wilbur Mills, a backslid free trader, shrewdly senses the rise of protectionist sentiment among politically potent forces. The bill, which Mills expects to report out by month's end, would impose mandatory quotas on imports of foreign shoes and synthetic and wool textiles. Furthermore, it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Economy Turns--Toward a Trade War | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

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