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...regime that replaced Allende (whom the CIA is widely accused of helping to overthrow) and Venezuela angry about a new U.S. law that denies preferential trade treatment to members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. Among other recent problems: Ecuador has renewed its sniping at U.S. tuna fishermen, and Colombia and Venezuela restored relations with Cuba despite U.S. opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPECIAL SECTION: ONCE AGAIN, AN AGONIZING REAPPRAISAL | 4/7/1975 | See Source »

...many supermarkets, the usually frustrating chore of shopping for food has in recent weeks taken on something of the serendipitous air of an Easter-egg hunt. After years of seemingly nonstop prices, the costs of a growing number of items-eggs, mayonnaise, turkey, tuna, canned fruit-are actually turning down. Though the evidence is still spotty, the long and painful surge in food prices at last appears to be waning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Food: Easier Prices | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

Hugh Sidey's comments concerning the week's activities at the White House [March 3] sickened me. Does Mr. Sidey suggest that the President, Senators, Congressmen, economists, et al., subsist on tuna casserole until solutions to the nation's economic ills are found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Mar. 17, 1975 | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

Increasingly, recreation means travel. More and more Americans are taking cruises or jetting to the Caribbean. Explains Linda Winer, a veteran Boston travel agent who says she has never experienced such a busy year: "The same people who regard tuna and Sara Lee cake as luxury items, treat travel as a necessity. They just have to get away from it all. Lying under a palm tree all day with no cousins borrowing money, no phone ringing with bad news, and no Wall Street Journal every day to tell you how badly your stocks are doing, you can act like royalty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Doom Boom | 2/3/1975 | See Source »

...thought it involved a few minor things like mutual trust honesty and the ability to be a whole enough person to love someone without choking him off from his own potential. Defining open marriage with that stupid, glib little phrase is like defining the ocean as a can of tuna fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Dec. 9, 1974 | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

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