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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...also would have been Hyland's final grade. He was about to resign from the Government to take a job helping his old boss, Henry Kissinger, write his memoirs. *However, technically the U.S. would have had the right of MlRVing the Minuteman with seven warheads, since the missile had been tested with that number on two occasions during the Ford Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Who Conceded What to Whom | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

...limited as SALT II is, it remains an indication that arms control is possible. We urge all Harvard students to write their Congressman in support of the treaty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pass the SALT | 5/18/1979 | See Source »

...Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax code. Yet Rosenthal found "widespread misunderstanding of and noncompliance with the grassroots lobbying provision of our tax laws" as well as evidence of lax IRS enforcement. For example, one major insurance company ran an advertisement arguing for limited product liability laws, urging people to "Write a letter to your legislators. Be heard." Such action seems to be grassroots lobbying according to the IRS tax code which prohibits the deduction of expenses "in connection with any attempt to influence the general public...with respect to legislative matters..." In a letter to the subcommittee, however, the company...

Author: By Alan Soudakoff, | Title: Corporate Money Stalks Capitol Hill | 5/15/1979 | See Source »

...reject Carter's demands is May 15. Failing this, the dismembering of Amtrak that he wants will become permanent. If we are to have any rail passenger service in the future, it is imperative that Congress rejects the President's plan. Persons who realize the importance of this should write to their Congressmen and Senators immediately, because there is no time to lose. John J. Bowman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Preserve Amtrak | 5/15/1979 | See Source »

...Medusa and the Snail, did people make such a fuss over the test-tube baby in England? The true miracle was, as always, the union of egg and sperm and the emergence of a cell that can grow into a human brain. "The mere existence of that cell," he writes, "should be one of the greatest astonishments of the earth. People ought to be walking around all day, all through their waking hours, calling to each other in endless wonderment, talking of nothing except that cell." Thomas' pyrotechnic conclusion demands the accompaniment of Bach, with the volume turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Celebration of Life | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

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