Word: taping
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Facing demands for Watergate-related White House evidence on three fronts, President Nixon last week hung tough, adamant and defiant. He flouted the constitutionally sanctioned impeachment process by informing the House Judiciary Committee that he will ignore all pending and future subpoenas for White House tapes and documents. He directed his attorneys to appeal Federal Judge John J. Sirica's succinct ruling that Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski's subpoenas for 64 tape recordings are legally binding upon the President. He took legal action to kill court-sanctioned subpoenas for White House files from two defendants in the impending...
...According to Nixon's friend, Billy Graham, Whose tape recorder is running all the time...
...last week, before the Japanese worker had much of a chance to either save his new-found wealth or spend it on the television sets and tape recorders that he makes, doubts spread as to whether anyone had really won any thing worthwhile. Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka warned that the big pay raises could set off a vicious wage-price spiral that would boomerang against consumers and threaten Japan's competitiveness in world markets. The workers themselves, who had gone so far as to stage a two-day transportation strike to press their demands, concede gloomily that most...
...commissions. "We decided," says Garrett, "to stop the uncertainty and fix the timetable." That comment underscores his determination to set in motion reforms that have been stuck in the SEC's pipeline for years. One of the more important is a proposal to flash on a single composite tape the latest prices for securities traded on any exchange in the country. Garrett reports that a 40-week trial run for 15 representative securities will begin in October...
...list. [He] is well aware of the problems that confront a generation that has been reared in a scientific era ... [He] is increasingly aware of the need for the church to concern itself with practical affairs." Others praised Coggan's efficiency and administrative abilities. "A theologian with a tape recorder handy for prompt dictation, and a meticulousness equal to that of any managing director," wrote Baden Hickman in The Guardian. A few years ago Coggan took the unprecedented step of hiring a management consultant to streamline his diocese at York...