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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There is some speculation that he may give up this opportunity and remain an engineer at the Ames Research Center, a NASA laboratory where he has worked since 1967. But he insists that he plans to study medicine, and his attorney, Reynold Colvin, says his client is no social crusader. "He's a private man who felt that he'd been dealt with unfairly," says Colvin, who has advanced his client much of the cost of the long campaign. "He has stuck with it because it's his dream to become a doctor. He's a determined gentleman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bakke Wins, Quotas Lose | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

...billion. Meanwhile, the House Ways and Means Committee has scrapped one "reform" provision after another. Deductions have been retained for state and local sales and personal property taxes. A plan to tighten deductions for medical costs and casualty losses has been scaled back. The celebrated "three martini lunch" will remain fully deductible for businessmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Tussle Over a Two-Bit Tax Cut | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

...MBTA bus driver who asked to remain unidentified said "I don't think the union thought it was going to win, but we had to at least voice our opinion. The process worked better because by 11 o'clock [Wednesday night]most of us knew that we weren't going to work...

Author: By Claude R. Marx, | Title: Carmen Vote; MBTA Rolls | 7/7/1978 | See Source »

...Among other potential buyers are French cosmetics manufacturer L'Oreal and champagne producer Moët-Hennessy, which bought Christian Dior Perfumes when Boussac needed cash in the early 1970s. The main concern of Dior's management and the French government is that the prestigious label remain in French hands. "You can't separate the Christian Dior image from France's," says Rouet. "When an American woman pays for the Dior label, she wants to know that there is French know-how and style behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Dior's Biggest Summer Sale | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...prospered. In the outfield were Mike Kreevich, a man with a penchant for hitting into double plays, and Milt ("Skippy") Byrnes, a 4-F with a bronchial condition. One of their catchers, Frank Mancuso, was a former lieutenant who had injured his back during parachute training; he could neither remain in the Army nor look skyward for a popup. For pitchers they had Denny Galehouse, who had kept his deferment by working during the week in a war plant, and a brawling drunkard named Sigmund ("Jack") Jakucki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Oddball | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

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