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A. Some of the more extreme people are totally unrealistic. They claim that they had some wonderful scenario in their mind that inflation was going to come down gradually, not too much and not too little, and everything was going to come out just great eight years later. Things don...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Advice From Mr. Chairman Paul Volcker, Who Helped Whip Inflation As | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

The Administration's ideal, says New Publius, is a "national localism." Such a notion, stated as a somewhat clumsy oxymoron, reopens the entire question of Federal power v. states' rights. For years, heirs of the New Deal have tended to dismiss states'-righters as rednecked Smerdyakovs. Shortly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Goto v. Publius in the White House | 2/23/1970 | See Source »

Sir: "The Warbler of Watergate" [Dec. 5], as any political bird watcher knows, is not a warbler, but a silver-crested lib thrasher (Cranius vacantus) who mates with the now famous red. white and blue American bald eagle (Juris patriotus). The thrasher is often confused with the Communist-eating hawk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 5, 1970 | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

Toward the end of Morse's tenure, virtually any offer might have looked attractive. While most other law faculty members recently received salary increases, he was pointedly denied one. When the state bar association held its annual gathering in 1968, he was not invited to speak-though the Ole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: A New Dean at Ole Miss | 7/18/1969 | See Source »

The directive in question was issued to protect Mr. Meredith, not to remove him. Its target was the core of rednecked white supremacists at the university who continue to do their best to incite their fellow students to riot. Mr. Meredith's quite justifiable statement does not legitimately fall within...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Dubious Ploy | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

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