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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...during that meeting, reports TIME Washington Correspondent William Blaylock, that Volcker decided nothing short of decisive action would do: "Upon Volcker's return to Washington, following a brief appearance at an International Monetary Fund conference in Belgrade, he immediately instructed his staff to draw up a list of options open to the Fed. The short-term goal would be to prevent a further dollar slide abroad, but long term the objective would be to puncture the inflation psychology of the nation as a whole. As many as 20 staffers were ultimately involved in the brain-storming sessions, and economists from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Squeeze of '79 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...piece of carbonized cotton sewing thread inside the bulb suddenly lighted up. In dozens of earlier experiments, the filament had blazed a few minutes before breaking, but this time it continued to glow. Forty hours later the bulb was still alight, and Thomas Alva Edison boasted to his staff: "If it will burn that number of hours now, I know I can make it burn a hundred." Man had entered the age of electricity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Sad State of Innovation | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Frost and his staff were at first elated by the results of the initial meeting. Their spirits plunged when reports filtered back that Kissinger would be allowed a period of rebuttal to "clarify" his comments. They suspected that the network was kowtowing to the former Secretary of State because he is a powerful man and has a fiveyear, $1 million contract with NBC as a consultant and commentator. Behind-the-scenes negotiations over ground rules turned the next day's taping into a pressure cooker, but Frost believed that the integrity of the project was still intact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Chilly Chat with Henry Kissinger | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

GREG FOSSEDAL MARK DIRECTOR LAURA SCHANBERG DAVID WILSON PANOS CONSTANTINIDES Staff Writer DARTMOUTH at HARVARD Dart 5-0 Harv 26-10 Harv 20-6 Harv 27-0 Harv 14-13 YALE at COLUMBIA Yale 28-7 Yale 41-4 Yale 28-7 Yale 20-3 Yale 21-7 COLGATE AT PRINCETON Colg 17-13 Pton 17-10 Pton 28-14 Pton 7-3 Pton 23-15 CORNELL at BROWN Cor 31-29 Cor 27-21 Bro 21-20 Bro 35-34 Cor 35-21 LAFAYETTE at PENNSYLVANIA Friday night at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. LAST WEEK sports editor The Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sports Cube Predicts | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...took Ost some time to convice the Harvard coaching staff of that fact. Despite entering Cambridge with a soccer resume that included being captain of Pennsylvania's Freedom High School Team, and earning All-State and Regional All-America honors, Ost did not get a varsity job. While fellow freshmen Diaz, Smith, Villar and Kronfeld moved up, Ost toiled for the J.V.'s earning plaudits like "Ost is the Most" from the local press...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: In the Pros, Ost is Still the Most | 10/19/1979 | See Source »

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