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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Deep Throat. The crew worked twelve hours a day, seven days a week, and they were paid generously, averaging about $1,350 a month; Rodriguez managed to save enough during the operation to open his own haircutting shop near Sacramento. There were some perks too: menus featured filet mignon, roasts and lobster tails, while the entertainment included television shows and movies on video cassettes (most popular flick: Deep Throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Behind the Great Submarine Snatch | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

...into gambling addiction, as there is for alcoholism. He suggests that psychological research and treatment of the obsessive gambler could be financed by a small portion?say, .5%?of the revenue that states now derive from legal gambling. Any such program, he contends, would in the long run save the states some of the money they now have to spend in welfare payments and court costs for the gambler who wrecks his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: GAMBLING GOES LEGIT | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

After a 1975 experiment with changing the calendar to save energy failed miserably Dean Rosovsky told the Faculty he would not endorse calendar proposals unless they had an intellectual basis...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: This time it may be for real | 12/4/1976 | See Source »

...Crimson comeback, leaving the club 2-0 on the season and dropping N.U. to 1-1, took the shine out of Bowman's 30-save effort after his game-long acrobatics kept the scrappy Huskies in front of the erratic Crimson. The senior netminder was not beaten until 3:37 of the second period, when Harvard's Bill Hozack cut Northeastern's 2-0 lead in half...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Last-Minute Escape | 11/30/1976 | See Source »

...embrace the arts, the humanities, the "impractical" social and physical sciences. Why settle for the cash value of an M.D., J.D., or M.B.A. when the return on truth is infinite? It is an Adam Smith dream: the profit motive, at play in the market place of ideas, will save liberal education...

Author: By Frank D. Fisher, | Title: Liberal Arts: Bringing Back the Bottom Line | 11/30/1976 | See Source »

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