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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...restaurant with the manager. He is 45 and divorced, a Methodist believer who neither drinks or smokes. He is balding with a budding paunch, he likes the movies, reads little, and drives a shark blue Dodge Dart. She cleans his place and cooks for him after work when they tire of Purple Pickle fare, and she rarely leaves the building. She seeks out no one from her past...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Lady Star Dust | 2/20/1974 | See Source »

...workouts with sparring partners, though, Ali seems to tire fast, doing little dancing or punching, often protecting his right hand. Whenever visitors show up, Ali seems to regain his energy and tries to put on the expected show. But he admits that he finds training boring, and he seems distracted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Picking Foreman's Foe | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...floormats, unsmelled. These cars to be remaindered. Their loss to the nation would in a sense be a measure of the boy's unfulfilled responsibility, a symbol of his removal from the social machinery. His capacity to do good for his fellow citizens was as fleeting as the tire tracks on the sand. Foul though it was, he loved the car and sought some sort of integrity in its final purposes...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: Florida, My Florida | 11/28/1973 | See Source »

...Ashland Oil Inc. ($100,000); Gulf Oil Corp ($100,000); Braniff Airways Inc. ($40,000); American Airlines ($55,000); Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. ($40,000); 3M Co. ($30,000); Phillips Petroleum Co. ($100,000). Employees of an eighth, the American Ship Building Co., testified that they cooperated in donating $26,200 in corporate funds to Nixon's campaign, but the company itself has admitted no wrongdoing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN FINANCING: Why It Was Better to Give Than . . . | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

...President, who served as an attorney in the tire-rationing branch of the Office of Price Administration in 1942, is expected to receive proposals for rationing gasoline and heating oil within a month. A task force in the Office of Management and Budget is weighing several options for regulating fuel consumption. Among them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Stepping on the Gas to Meet a Threat | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

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