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How nice that House Speaker Tip O'Neill thinks it "sinful" that the oil companies are making profits [Nov. 5]. At least they are doing something to help keep this country running. Can Congress say the same?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 26, 1979 | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

Sinful Profits?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 26, 1979 | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

Immediately a storm of protest broke out. President Carter threatened to punish oil companies if Congress failed to pass a stiff windfall tax on profits from oil decontrol. House Speaker Thomas (''Tip'') O'Neill called the profits ''sinful,'' while James G...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Embarrassment of Riches | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

Paul ruled out any means-before, during or after the conjugal sex act-that would render procreation impossible. The widening use of artifical methods, he added, would encourage lower standards of sexual morality. John Paul II has held a slightly different view of the reasons against contraception. Only the openness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hard Questions on the Issues | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Finally, Congress has less reason than ever to give the President what he wants because his support continues to crumble. During the recess, Arizona Congressman Morris Udall won applause whenever he told constituents that Carter should be given the benefit of the doubt, but he found that the same audiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Ugly Mood Developing on the Hill | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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