Word: reform
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Most of Vorster's acquaintances would agree that the dour Afrikaner is a strange leader for an age of reform. Says Chief Gatsha Buthelezi of the Zulus, South Africa's largest tribe: "When I'm in church and I'm singing, 1 love not to see the distant scene: one step enough for me,' I think of John Vorster. He's not prepared to go far enough." Adds one of Vorster's own Cabinet ministers: "John's heart has always been in the ox-wagon wing of the party. His head told him it was time to be more liberal...
Later in the evening 1000 more people attended Reform services, and at the Roscoe Pound Building, 350 Jews attended the Orthodox services...
...factories working at an average of about 73% of capacity. To correct the situation, they expect Jimmy Carter to follow the conventional Democratic policies spelled out in his position papers and in last week's televised debate: more stimulation of the economy, easier money, tax cuts through tax reform (TIME, June...
...Begin. This week the boldest move yet to eliminate some major sources of competition for AT&T and the independents will surface in Congress. Exploratory House hearings will begin on a bill that would effectively abolish newer forms of communications competition. Officially, the bill is called the Consumer Communications Reform Act. But because it seems so heavily weighted in favor of the telephone establishment, critics refer to it as the "Bell Bill" or, worse, the "Monopoly Protection...
...After serving in the Marines during World War II (he lost the use of his left arm when hit by enemy fire on Okinawa), Douglas traveled to Washington in 1949 as the junior Senator from Illinois. Many of the causes he campaigned for-civil rights, truth in lending, tax reform, Medicaid, campaign finance reform-have since become law. His steadfast support of the Viet Nam War contributed to his defeat by Republican Charles Percy...