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...expected the bill to become law but had been led by the Administration to believe that it would merely give U.S. negotiators "a lever" to move the Japanese to accept voluntary quotas. When the Japanese balked, Nixon urged Congress to pass the bill. Mills, who did not want the stigma of having started a world trade war, felt that he had been had by the Nixon tactic. The bill whipped through the House, and on its way picked up provisions that would also have set quotas on shoes and many other products-thus inviting retaliation not only from Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Nixon v. Mills: Showdown on Trade Policy | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

...brainchild, is at least a step away from the old dependency relationship of client-to-department. FAP would provide a minimum income ($1600 rock-bottom) for everyone. It does not allow nearly enough money. But the concept of a minimum life sustenance for everyone would help strip away the stigma of welfare...

Author: By Katharine L. Day, | Title: Welfare: Keeping People Down | 3/10/1971 | See Source »

Adam M. Keller '73 said, "The business career has acquired a stigma it didn't possess a few years ago. Students think of business careers as money-oriented and as careers in which they won't be able to question the use to which their work...

Author: By James Hines, | Title: The Great Pre-Med Boom | 2/24/1971 | See Source »

Columbia is expecting a rise of about five per cent in their applications to a total of 4000. "Columbia's stigma as the radical school of the east seems to have worn off," Gerald Speca, Assistant Director of Admissions, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Applications | 2/9/1971 | See Source »

Pity it did not come through the church, which carries the stigma of spawning the macabre teratism we call penitentiaries. If this is to be the decade for penal reform, may God grant that the church will not arrive on the scene "too late, with too little, and all out of breath." After all, it is of no small significance that Jesus Christ defined one criterion of judgment with crystal-clear simplicity: "I was in prison and you did not visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 8, 1971 | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

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