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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...firm that cited several "secret" documents without agency permission--was told by the court to surrender the money he made on the book, because he didn't play by the rules. The issue has been fought out before: every CIA employee, when he comes to the agency, must sign a waiver that gives away his rights to use CIA materials outside the job without permission. Still, "secret" documents have been used by some, and not by others, who lack the position or the prestige to get away with it. Perhaps the most astute comment on the ruling came from Robert...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Gloom and Doom on a Saturday | 7/11/1978 | See Source »

Until a man ran through a yield sign and severely damaged my car, I also held the attitude that insurance companies are apt to penalize the claimants [June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 10, 1978 | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

Indeed, about the only sign of cooling down in the economy last week was the Commerce Department's trade figures for May. Having deepened alarmingly earlier in the year, the overall trade deficit showed a slight decline, largely as a result of a drop in steel imports. Still, petroleum imports jumped another 5.8%, reflecting the nation's still increasing dependence on foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Seeking That Soft Landing | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

...bill that dropped the guaranteed cost-of-living increase for the Carmen's union was passed by the state Senate Wednesday. Dukakis has said that he will sign the bill into law if it is passed by the House...

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

...KIDS read the sign on the front door of the apartment building in San Francisco's Sunset district. Photographed last summer by investigators for the city's consumer-fraud unit, the sign has just cost the landlords a $4,000 fine. The penalty, agreed to by court-approved settlement, was the first under a three-year-old San Francisco law prohibiting apartment owners from refusing to rent to families with children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Adults Only | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

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