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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bankers and businessmen quickly hailed the measures, which many thought long overdue. "Superb!" exclaimed Robert Abboud, chairman of First National Bank of Chicago. "It is stiff medicine but very much needed medicine, and I applaud the Administration for having the courage to apply it." Ford Motor Co. Vice Chairman and President Philip Caldwell said the dollar-saving moves should "slow inflation and re-establish growth on a healthier basis." Richard Kjeldsen, senior international economist for Security Pacific National Bank in Los Angeles, asserted, "The President's economic package is drastic, abrupt and volatile?it's just what the doctor ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Rescue the Dollar | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...city is Cleveland, home of a famed symphony orchestra, a first-rate art museum and 25 major corporate headquarters, a number surpassed among cities only by Chicago and New York. Most Clevelanders thought they had escaped becoming a national joke last year when they voted out Mayor Ralph Perk. He once set his hair ablaze with a welding torch while showing his affinity for the workingman during a campaign appearance at a local steel mill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Cleveland: Facing Collapse? | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

Hatch, who political analysts thought had a better-than-even shot at victory in the first few days after the primary, never amassed enough support from liberal Democrats, and was not able to provide the voters an exciting alternative to King...

Author: By Hugh B. Doyle, | Title: A Very Bad Day for the GOP | 11/10/1978 | See Source »

Epps said yesterday that after speaking to representatives of the companies he thought "the proposal presented to the companies was that the party would be an opportunity for them to promote their beer and their movie, and that it would be a media event...

Author: By Joseph T. Scarry, | Title: Toga Party | 11/9/1978 | See Source »

Epps said yesterday that after talking to representatives from the companies, he decided "neither company thought of it as a philanthropic event...

Author: By Joseph T. Scarry, | Title: Toga Party | 11/9/1978 | See Source »

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