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...failed to protect the public against poisonous pesticides used to control insects, rodents, weeds and funguses. Said Senator Edward Kennedy, the subcommittee chairman: "I find it incredible that a regulatory agency charged with safeguarding the public health and environment would be so sluggish to recognize and react to so many warnings over the past five years. EPA has failed the consumer and the farmer, as well as the pesticide industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: EPA's Pestilential Oversight | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...King and many others wanted to believe that if we could tear down the discriminatory signs, obtain some favorable rulings by the courts and push the Congress to pass remedial legislation, the nation would react in accord with those precepts and principles of its boasted religious ethic. It was hoped and by some believed, that the vast majority in this country would opt to develop a nation undergirded by tolerance, forgiveness, non-violence and love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leonard's Speech | 1/14/1977 | See Source »

...decades of publicity. Steel still goes into an extraordinarily broad variety of products; makers of goods ranging from autos to toasters may seize on steel boosts, justifiably or not, as an excuse to raise their own prices. And makers of many other basic materials tend to watch how politicians react to steel increases as a clue to what price hikes they themselves may get away with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: The Hardy Steel Myth | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

...Dalton's cover article in today's What is to be Done? is one of the finest pieces I've read in some time. Though, as a native Los Angelino, I do not often kindly react to the disdain with which the "Eastern Press" regards anything coming from Southern California, I must heartily agree with Mr. Dalton's assessment of the current state of Bob Dylan and his music (pardon the run-on). Hard Rain (both the album and the TV special) was a bitter disappointment musically and aesthetically. Dylan, in the attempt to change his image from Bob Dylan...

Author: By Maurice Levin, | Title: Western Praise | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...after the Crimson trailed 2-0 in the third. A drive by Terrier Bill O'Neill which carromed off Brian Petrovek's glove was retrieved by John Fox behind the net and fed in front to a fortunately (as always) placed Meagher, who stuffed it home before Petrovek could react...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Terriers Conquer Crimson in OT, 3-2 | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

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