Word: reductionisms
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Food here has been inadequate and conditions crowded, but spirits are generally high. Even after announcements that class-action suits for bail reduction have failed, and that 15-day jail sentences were imposed on the first defendants in court, residents of "New Freebrook" are hanging together well. According to one...
And with the proliferation of facile "psychobiographies" that bypass class, status and political strategy, in their reduction of Hitler's, Nixon's and even the Kennedys' behavior to terms of psychopathology, it is a wonder Erikson has managed to remain so polite.
Carter also called for a reduction of oil imports from the present nine million barrels a day to about six million barrels daily, the establishment of a strategic petroleum reserve of one billion barrels, and a doubling of coal production to more than one billion tons a year.
Stressing energy conservation rather than stepped-up production as his predecessors have done. Carter said he hopes to limit overall energy consumption increases to 2 per cent annually. Such a cutdown would represent a substantial reduction from the present rate of 3.5 to 4 per cent.
Granum mentions the lunch that Carter will have in about an hour with George Meany and a platoon of angry labor leaders. He notes that the AFLCIO'S No. 2 man, Lane Kirkland- who in a blistering address the day before charged Carter with failing to keep his promises...