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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Blacks and Jews in Atlanta regard the club as an irritant but not cause for much outrage. Since 1867, Atlanta's Jews have had their own Standard Club, which admitted its first gentile member only last September. In fact, Atlanta's Big Mules could take some comfort from the fact that one of Standard's members, Lawyer Robert Lipshutz, plans to resign his membership as soon as Carter names him White House counsel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Where Atlanta's 'Big Mules' Relax | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

Nicknamed the "monster" or "Ivan the Terrible," the Soviet station ranges across the standard short-wave radio band, sometimes jamming as many as 100 frequencies at once. Its directional beam sweeps across northern Europe and reflects off the Arctic ionosphere to scan the U.S. for missile launchings. Interference seems to be most severe in Scandinavia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: The Kiev Buzz Saw | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...captain of Olympic Games was arrested last week and held on $50,000 bail under provisions of this law. "For the first time," said U.S. Attorney David W. Marston, "we are providing with this legal action a real incentive for captains, pilots and owners to meet a higher safety standard when they use U.S. waters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil Is Pouring on Troubled Waters | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...discussing existing problem areas, the report states that "Harvard is not underutilizing minorities or women in any of the major staff job categories (University-wide) except women service and craft personnel." The study uses Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA) figures...

Author: By Nicole Seligman, | Title: Affirmative Action Study Indicates Little Progress | 1/7/1977 | See Source »

...Judge McGuire did not instruct "that a body is only alive if it shows a steady heartbeat and respiration outside the mother's body." The Supreme Judicial Court, speaking through Justice Kaplan, stated this in substance as a standard which should have been applied in determining whether or not the fetus (baby) was born alive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/6/1977 | See Source »

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