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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...been suggested that perhaps the Mayor Daley school of labor relations would have helped settle the strike-that is, a subtle word last November to both sides that if they did not reach an agreement by a certain date, there would be a heavy weight falling on their heads. Do you agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: An Injunction on Both Your Houses | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

...brochure describing the imaginary Fox as the son of a well-known Austrian artist whose "guidance and expert tutelage was [the son's] inspiration." Fox portraits were always done from photographs, and sold as such. After a few well-placed sales, Fox's reputation spread by word of mouth. Said he: "I learned a way of being a good salesman. I don't steal from the poor." He even won some high praise. Ethel Kennedy wrote to say that she had been "moved" by his portrait of J.F.K. and was "looking forward" to his painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Sly Fox | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

...industrial stagnation and volatile currencies, a clarion for an economic restructuring sounds attractive. Socialist states have not solved?only hidden or ameliorated?these problems. Ironically, at the very moment of its spectacular advances, socialism faces profound new crises of its own. At the same time socialism has become a word appropriated by so many different champions and causes that it threatens to become meaningless, and a new effort is needed to sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Socialism: Trials and Errors | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

MacGuire said Loeb audiences usually hear of the shows by word of mouth, adding that the producers of "U.S.A." were trying to use the film preview "to hit a different crowd, that goes to the movies and not to live theater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S.A. Previews | 3/8/1978 | See Source »

...income in partnership with former Justice Department Colleague Plato Cacheris. Their old boss, onetime Criminal Division Chief Henry Petersen, who was badly tarnished by Watergate, shares office space with them. Says a friend: "They had talked about it before Watergate, and Bill wouldn't go back on his word after Henry was muddied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: In Hot Water? Call Hundley | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

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