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Carter's plan to decontrol domestic crude-oil prices is a good first step to help the nation shake free of foreign oil dependence and the uncertainties that come with it. But there are misconceptions as to why the move is the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Big Oil Game | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...laughs that shake the tiny thoraxes We thank the father of all Loraxes; May childhood problems be illusory And joys live on in Dr. Seussery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Father of the Lorax Turns 75 | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...woman with strawberry blond hair knotted atop her head calls from a nearby stall. "You're our star. I want to shake your hand, honey. You're a celebrity. They even had you on TV." Putting out one cigarette, Smith then lights another. At 47, a short, broad-shouldered man in tan dungarees, he has the look of someone who could have spent his life punching in at an automobile plant or a paint factory. But Smith is a celebrity because the assembly lines he manned produced goods made of plutonium, a radioactive element so deadly that even microscopic doses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Oklahoma: The Pangs of Bearing Witness | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...more than two years, Jimmy Carter has tolerated his Cabinet members' shortcomings, forgiven their mistakes and ignored the advice of outsiders that he shake up the top level of his Administration or even fire some people. But now Carter is beginning to have second thoughts. Reports TIME Washington Bureau Chief Robert Ajemian: "According to close aides, Carter is dissatisfied with the quality of certain advice and with some of the decision making beneath him. Mindful of his wobbly standing in the polls, he is determined to improve the Cabinet's performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Advice and Dissent | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

Given these facts can one assume that the Afro-Am Department will receive a fair shake from the Review Committee and/or Dean Rosovsky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Boycott: Pro and Con | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

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