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...previous parade permit, allowing the demonstrators to march during the three-day holiday weekend, ran out Monday night. The mayor's office has refused to grant the permit for 4 p. m. because the march route cuts across the rush hour traffic pattern...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Demonstrators to Protest 'Chicago 7' Verdict Today | 2/19/1970 | See Source »

...Europe, feature what he describes as "a bit of show biz" and big-name speakers who get fees as high as $3,000. They discourse on trends and ideas in and out of the market that Kaplan thinks will interest investors. At last week's three-day affair, Consumer Crusader Ralph Nader urged institutional investors to press corporate managements to do more about safety and pollution control. Mutual Fund Millionaire Bernard Cornfeld warned that the Viet Nam War and U.S. social turmoil were making American investments less attractive to Europeans, and Newscaster David Brinkley spoke about the inefficiency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entrepreneurs: The Investment Showman | 2/16/1970 | See Source »

...three-day conference, called to map out plans for a spring anti-war offensive, begins today at Case Western Reserve Institute in Cleeveland, Ohio...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Golden, | Title: Ohio Anti-War Conference Begins; Peace Groups Map Spring Action | 2/13/1970 | See Source »

Winning and Losing. The three-day Central Committee meeting was regarded by Czechoslovaks as a test of strength. It pitted Gustav Husák, who nine months ago replaced Dubček as party first secretary, against his archrival, Lubomir Strougal, the deputy party boss and leader of the ultraconservatives. Apparently, Strougal not only retained his No. 2 post in the party hierarchy but also replaced the wily Oldfich Cernik as Premier. Cernik's undisputed managerial skills and political agility had enabled him to serve as Deputy Premier in the Stalinist regime of Antonin Novotný and as Premier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: Purge in Prague | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

...Manhattan last week, a three-day conference sponsored by the New York Academy of Sciences revealed that surprisingly low doses of the gas can be dangerous. Some scientists are even concerned about CO in tobacco smoke as well as auto exhaust. As they see it, the gas may explain why women who smoke cigarettes during pregnancy tend to have smaller babies than nonsmoking mothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Invisible Killer | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

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