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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Liberal Party (see following story) into a coalition government. But that proposal was essentially an exercise in wishful thinking on Heath's part. It quickly became clear that the Liberals had no intention of trading in their first real surge of popularity in half a century for the tag-end of a coalition with the Tories. After a caucus of Liberal M.P.s, Thorpe dispatched a polite thanks-but-no-thanks letter to the Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Wilson's First Hundred Hours | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...drawing by Rembrandt? Answer: a lonely homestead tucked away in the sylvan woodlands of New Jersey. Though there is nothing so gauche as a FOR SALE sign on the front lawn of this brand-new, Mediterranean-style villa, the hunt is on for a buyer The price tag: a cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Midas Mansion | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

...Nixon unique in affixing a price tag to his papers and taking a tax deduction. Platoons of onetime Government officials have turned over papers to historical societies and university libraries. Senator Hubert Humphrey donated more than 2,700 boxes of materials to the Minnesota Historical Society, and took tax deductions of $199,153 for those papers dealing with his vice presidency. Former California Governor Pat Brown got a $105,000 tax write-off for giving his papers to the University of California. Former U.S. Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith gave some papers to the Kennedy Library, and took what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Who Owns the President's Papers? | 12/31/1973 | See Source »

...lack of cash, and equipment is literally falling apart. Now, however, there is light at the end of the tunnel: following House approval, a Northeast rail reorganization bill passed the Senate last week. Expanded to include the Ann Arbor, a ruined Michigan line, and bearing a price tag of at least $4 billion, the measure is quite a Christmas treat. While the railroads clearly need help, the Senate proposal has all the markings of one of the biggest federal giveaways since Congress handed out land for a two-company transcontinental railroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Christmas for Trains | 12/24/1973 | See Source »

...watched the screen on Saturday you can understand why UCLA's Walton smiles so much. Not only did the Bruins rout North Carolina State the red-headed giant's price tag appreciated with every minute of prime-time played. The professional basketball leagues will pay through the nose for Walton. Any pain Walton goes through now playing on bad kness will be rewarded by a generous financial deal come next year...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Flanders Fields | 12/18/1973 | See Source »

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