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Word: worke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Carter that they are uniting behind a plan offered by Representative Toby Moffett of Connecticut to force every driver to choose one day a week on which he would leave his car or cars in the garage (windshield stickers would identify the forbidden day). They also invited Carter to work with them in devising a new gas-rationing plan. Said House Democratic Whip John Brademas of Indiana: "In effect, we told the President, 'The train is leaving the station; would you like to get aboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Great Energy Mess | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

...along. A House education and labor subcommittee last week approved a synthetic-fuels bill, blandly ignoring the fact that it has no jurisdiction in the matter. Chairman Henry ("Scoop") Jackson called the Senate Energy Committee together at the unheard-of hour of 7 a.m. last Wednesday to start work on his own synthetic-fuels bill. Said Scoop: "People who never saw the sun rise are now getting up before dawn to buy gasoline. We are getting started a little later than that." Both House and Senate leaders are promising floor votes on synthetic-fuels bills in July The leading possibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Great Energy Mess | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

...worth of gas to owners of four-cylinder cars and $6 at a time to those driving higher powered vehicles-all in an effort to reduce tank topping. She asked every mayor or selectman in the state's 169 cities and towns to appoint a coordinator to work out gas station schedules so that some will always be open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hours of Waiting To Fill the Tank | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

...first, he majored in psychology, but then switched to English when he decided it was more fun to read books than to work in a laboratory testing rats. He did well, graduating in the top ten in his class...

Author: By Wyatt Emmerich, | Title: Summer School Poobahs Fit Classic Harvard Mold | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

After earning his undergraduate degree, Pihl returned to Korea to work for a magazine of intellectual commentary...

Author: By Wyatt Emmerich, | Title: Summer School Poobahs Fit Classic Harvard Mold | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

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