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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wags have an easy way out of the Viet Nam War: Put it on ABC and it will be canceled in 13 weeks. As a rule, TV series do tend to suffer a higher mortality rate on ABC than on NBC or CBS. The corollary of the rule is that ABC, the perennial No. 3 of the networks, tries a lot harder to be newer than the competition. That was borne out again last week, as ABC became the last of the three to throw the switch on its new prime-time season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: No. 3, and Trying Harder | 10/5/1970 | See Source »

...None of them are held responsible for the urban problem, and it is curious that Galbraith barely mentions the cities. The Democrats have failed to build a broad national constituency for urban programs. At the local level, faced with the defection of the suburbs and satellite towns, the cities suffer from a shrinking tax base and a slow loss of political power. They have been overrun with career commissioners and inflexible bureaucratic chiefs. The Democrats can make a sensible commitment to enlarge the political boundaries of metropolitan regions and plan for new cities. Idle talk of revenue sharing and decentralization...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: The Galbraith Dimension | 9/29/1970 | See Source »

...second reason was that the departments now restricted by socialization to men would suffer from decreased male enrollment. Even for those who believe that a department can "suffer," the report was simply admitting that equal enrollment must be accompanied by abolition of all sex discrimination in the University, in employment, on the Faculty and Administration, and in the graduate and professional schools...

Author: By Sue Jhirad, | Title: Women's Liberation Finding a Life of One's Own | 9/24/1970 | See Source »

...kicking game should not suffer appreciably. Brock Roben, if he can achieve more consistency, will be a fine replacement for All-Ivy punter Gary Singleterry, and Richie Szaro, the team's leading scorer last year, is back to handle placekicking duties...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harvard Football After Last Year, Nowhere to Go but Up | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...economic activity. The party and the men who fed that inflation have made careers of professing their heartfelt concern for the very poor and the elderly in our society. I know of nothing more cynical, more cruel, in American politics. It is always the poor and the elderly who suffer the most in the kind of inflation generated in the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Vice President's Voice | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

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