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It was the best news for taxpayers anywhere in overtaxed America. Thanks to levies on all the oil being pumped out of Alaska's North Slope, the state had piled up huge excess revenues. Last year the legislature passed two bills doling out $300 million of it to most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Alaska's Most Unpopular Couple | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

Jerome Buckley, Gurney Professor of English Literature, was visiting friends on Kirkland St. where his hosts warily eyed the Crimson reporters who came to call. "Well, I guess we're all little kids at heart," the woman who answered the door said, doling out gumdrops and describing the neighborhood's...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Trick or Treat Serious for Faculty | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

The barrage of rhetoric, which seemed a shade inflated itself, was supporting the Administration's 1979 version of a hospital cost containment bill that passed the Senate last year but failed by one vote to clear a House committee. Vowing to lead a more determined fight for passage this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Taking the Litmus Test | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

The Jonestown story, like some Joseph Conrad drama of fanaticism and moral emptiness, has gone directly into popular myth. It will be remembered as an emblematic, identifying moment of the decade: a demented American psychopomp in a tropical cult house, doling out cyanide with Kool-Aid. Jonestown is the Altamont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Lure of Doomsday | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Sugar has been a sticky problem for Congress for years. As the world's biggest importer (11 million tons a year), the U.S. used to control its vast imports by doling out quotas to exporting nations. That system broke down in 1974 when the price of sugar shot up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Farmers: Beet-Red, Raising Cane | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

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