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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and her husband Roderick, 45, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, are not pressed to make any decisions about their future. Says he: "The best guess about what we'll do is to take a [corporate] directorship here and there, wait for the kids to finish school in June and then probably head for jobs on one of the two coasts." They are considering a wide variety of offers from academic institutions, foundations and law firms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Some Used Fords on the Market | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

...black nationalist spokesmen are not. Aware of Smith's strategy, some black African leaders have warned the four nationalists in Geneva not to appear intransigent. Last week the Times of Zambia editorially criticized the nationalists for refusing to accept a transition. Warned the paper: "It is better to wait longer if necessary. Insistence shows lack of political acumen and competence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: Can Anyone Bring Back the Brits? | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

...Nothing to worry about," chirped our commander as a dozen cars lined up for the 177-mile morning run to Beitbridge. "The 'terrs' [terrorists] don't like to take on convoys. They'll wait for a single instead. Just relax, but keep your speed up, please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Relax, but Keep Your Speed Up' | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

...with the annual Detroit Lions "Watch us play over our heads on national television and blow darts the rest of the season" Thanksgiving game. This year's battle is against the Buffalo Bills and if the game is as boring as the two teams involved, wait till the second quarter to get the nutmeg...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Thanksgridding Guide | 11/19/1976 | See Source »

Students looking for employment in these areas will have little or no luck if they wait until spring, Ashford predicted...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Interest in Summer Jobs Up, DemandDown, OCS-OCL Says | 11/18/1976 | See Source »

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