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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...what has Finch done for the poor people of the state as their governor? He has channeled almost all of his energy into a campaign to force his gubernatorial succession bill through the legislature, and has pressed for a uniform $20 car tag bill (which ironically would help wealthy people with expensive cars more than anyone else). He has replaced competant state employees with his political hacks. He has used federal funds intended for social development programs to expand his personal staff. The list could...

Author: By Guy T. Gillespie, | Title: Barbecues and Rhetoric | 3/21/1978 | See Source »

...Airlines tried biorhythm for a year at a San Francisco maintenance facility, but then dropped it. Bernard Gittelson, a former p.r. man who is now the head of Biorhythm Computers Inc., believes the airlines will soon convert to the cause. Says he: "We are only five years from advertising tag lines like 'Our pilots never fly on critical days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Those Biorythms and Blues | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

Slive, however, disputed the $50,000 price tag the police have put on the piece. "It's an unusual clock," Slive said, but he called the police estimate "exaggerated...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Antique Clock Is Stolen From Dana Palmer House | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

...million). While Egyptian President Anwar Sadat was pressing at Camp David for up to 120 of America's F-5E Tiger fighter-bombers totaling close to half a billion dollars, Israel was seeking two dozen of the faster and more sophisticated F-15 Eagles, which carry a price tag of $20 million each, plus 160 F-16s at $10 million each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Again the Arms Sales Champion | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

...hours' drive west of Manila in Bataan province, a sprawling 620-mega-watt nuclear power generator is rising on a cliff overlooking the ocean. Its $1.1 billion price tag makes it the most costly single venture in Philippine history. It also represents a record-breaking financial windfall for the country's champion wheeler-dealer, Herminio Disini, 41. His total commissions from the project could top $40 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Tales from Disiniland | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

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