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...attempt to prove that the summer's roaring inflation has not completely taken the spine out of the President's Phase IV, the Cost of Living Council began to reassert itself. It ordered the nation's major auto firms to cut back their proposed increases in 1974 models by 10% to 30%. The decision still allows the Big Four automakers to raise their prices by amounts ranging from $51 to $74 a car. In addition, the council ordered the big firms in the steel, tire, paper and detergent industries to postpone already-announced price increases until their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The People's Business: Nixon v. Congress | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

...sudden, Mary's spine fills with pus and she bleeds into her skin and her brain. "You son of a bitch!" shouts her father. "Haven't you tortured her enough?" He goes berserk and tries to slug every doctor in sight. The resident gives the girl special emergency treatments, including a respirator. Prader, the hematologist, now, unexpectedly, opposes the resident. "Don't you think it's time to stop being heroic?" he asks. "Don't you think enough is ever enough?" Says the resident: "There is no reason not to use everything we have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Doctors' Dilemmas | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

...decrepit, 122-yearold Charles Street jail, a man brought in on charges arising out of an automobile accident complained of back pains. Only when his mother bailed him out three days later and took him across the street to Massachusetts General Hospital did he learn that his spine was fractured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Treatment Behind Bars | 7/9/1973 | See Source »

...stuff that Executive Producer Robert Wussler, who called most of the shots in Central Control during the convention, chose sensibly to ignore. Thus, through no fault of its creators. CBS Reports: Anatomy of a News Story, which is being aired this week, does not have quite strong enough a spine. On the other hand, the demonstrators' lack of emotional intrusiveness does allow the reporters-and the viewer-to concentrate on how raw information travels up the pipes, how various hands shape it into a manageable story as it goes along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Viewpoint: No Time for Partisans | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

...finest horror-thriller ever made. Roman Polanski directed the lovely and crazed Catherine Deneuve in this gruesome tale of obsession, insanity, and brutality. Although the action will probably be cut badly for television, watch it in a dark room by yourself, and maybe you can get some of the spine chills. A brilliant film visually and dramatically, a must. Channel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

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