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...would get by without general war, that the U.S. and Soviet Union would manage greater mutual restraint. A number of observers guessed that American society would move into a hard-to-define period of reflection, a time for "sorting out," as Columnist Joseph Kraft called it. Economists, in any thorough analysis, were not flatly wrong in projecting continued prosperity; there has been that in spite of the discombobulations of recession and soaring prices. But the cumulative forecasts of politicians, sociologists, philosophers, scientists and journalists, including some of those that found their way into this magazine, fell dismally short of even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Why Forecasters Flubbed the '70s | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

Three possible Olympic contenders from the women's track team brought home impressive results from two invitational meets this weekend, following the squad's thorough 74-26 plucking of the Falcons from Fitchburg State Friday afternoon...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Beckford Clocks Season's Best Mile | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

There will be a major political fight over the nature of planning which will shape his country for many decades. We simply can't have participatory planning without major structural changes in the way people relate to each other in the workplace-- a thorough democratization on the shopfloor, at the plant level, and between management and labor. I don't think these changes will be completed--I don't know if they will be started within this decade. But you can't have planning in a cultural or social vacuum...

Author: By Compiled SUSAN Chira, Amy B. Mcintosh, and Richard Strasser., S | Title: The Dismal Science? | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

Despite the hazards of being a Western journalist in Iran, Van Voorst is eager to return "when the dust settles." Meanwhile, TIME will use its many other resources to provide the same degree of thorough coverage of events in Iran as is offered in this issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 7, 1980 | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

...Religious History of the American People by Sydney E. Ahlstrom (Yale, 1972). From the Puritans to the present, this book is a Lutheran historian's lucid, thorough survey of the progress of faith in a religiously complex nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Printed to Last | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

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