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At week's end Frei refused to cancel the Washington trip; instead, he returned his original travel request to the Chamber of Deputies, where a majority vote would send it on to the Senate for a second try. By then, Frei hopes to persuade the opposition to reconsider. As...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chile: Travel Ban | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

In heavily polluted New Jersey, which shares high sulphur-dioxide concentrations with New York, a state assemblyman introduced a bill that would empower the Governor to shut down plants and incinerators and prohibit the movement of vehicles and the burning of any fuel during smog emergencies. Private citizens or corporate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecology: Menace in the Skies | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

Nor can Wilson get Smith to roll over and play dead-even for the few weeks before interest in the Common wealth conference blows over. In fact, fortnight ago Smith rebuffed some conciliatory gestures from Wilson by pressing ahead in the Rhodesian Parliament with a constitutional amendment that would empower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Commonwealth: A Question of Black Power | 9/9/1966 | See Source »

Some states empower a doctor to order commitment to a mental hospital when he thinks a patient dangerous?at least long enough to subject him to a thorough examination by psychiatrists. Other states insist that the individual commit himself voluntarily, that his family commit him or that the courts remand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Symptoms of Mass Murder | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

Worried savings and loan men insist that pint-size C.D.s steal their customers, and the Administration seems to agree. Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler wants Congress to empower federal bank regulators to roll back the maximum interest to 5% on C.D.s of less than $10,000. House Banking Committee Chairman Wright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: A Penny Saved Is a Penny Wanted | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

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