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...correct that the Governor of Delaware has opted for a smaller vehicle. Governer Sherman W. Tribbitt prefers riding in his own Chevrolet hardtop on state business, rather than the state-owned limousine. Your reference, nevertheless, was to the wrong Governor. Russell W. Peterson is the former Delaware Governor who traded in his limousine for a Ford Pinto in his new role as head of the Council on Environmental Quality in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 21, 1974 | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

...today. The problem goes beyond a simple rejection of the Establishment or a distrust of growth that provides too much quantity and too little quality, he said. A more basic explanation is that business has "an almost unbroken record of opposing legislation that the public thinks is good. The Sherman Antitrust Act, the Federal Reserve Act, the Federal Trade Commission Acts, the Securities Exchange Act - we fought every one and lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Retailer's Hard Words | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

...protest. But what impressed me was the courage not only of the defendants but the friends of the defendants who walked into the lions' jaws...and then the students who brought down Papadopoulos. The students were incredible. And while it's hard to imagine moral force overcoming American Sherman tanks, what the hell? It happened in Thailand, it happened in Turkey, it happened in Korea, although of course they just got another fascist instead...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: For the Lives of Children | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

Officials of the Hearst Corp. refused yesterday to comment on Adams' article or on their plans for a settlement. "All I will say is that he's a free-lancer, and we bought his story," Sherman H. Saiger, an attorney for the corporation, said yesterday...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: Spee Club Alumni Allege Libel In 'Town and Country' Article | 12/8/1973 | See Source »

Died. Allan Sherman, 49, whose album of folk-song parodies, My Son, the Folksinger, was a 1960s comedy hit; of emphysema; in Los Angeles. After lean years as a TV gagwriter and obscure success as one of the creators of I've Got a Secret, Sherman achieved instant stardom with such lyrics as "Do not make a stingy sandwich./ Pile the cold cuts high./ Customers should see salami/ Comin' thro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 3, 1973 | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

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