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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Tsongas proposed a national program of "phased conditional divestiture" on the Senate floor last month. Under his plan, universities would sell 20 per cent of their holdings in companies with operations in South Africa each year for five years, achieving complete divestiture...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Tsongas to Discuss Issue of Divestiture Here on Saturday | 6/6/1979 | See Source »

...Nixons sell San Clemente...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trading Down | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...royalties from memoirs and television appearances, still enables him and Pat to live quite comfortably. They will soon move just one mile from San Clemente to Cypress Shores. A $650,000 five-bedroom home in this private compound has been acquired by Pal Charles ("Bebe") Rebozo, who plans to sell it soon to his old friends from the pleasant days in Florida and Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trading Down | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

Business appears to be presenting a united front because the 5-10 idea would benefit both big and small companies, and it appears to be easier to sell to Congress than a further cut in corporate tax rates. Says Albert Sommers, chief economist of the Conference Board, a business-backed research group: "Speedier depreciation is the simplest, fairest and most legislatable general measure of assistance to capital formation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Pressing a Capital Idea | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...million of debt due next year. Chairman John Riccardo had previously renegotiated a $567.5 million revolving credit agreement with the banks, sold off most of the company's foreign operations and raised $250 million from a public offering of preferred stock. Now there is little left to sell, and Moody's and Standard & Poor's downgraded the company's credit rating in April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Chrysler's Skid | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

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