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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rolls or Chevy. In resigning, Jackson may have irreparably harmed S.C.L.C., but he contends that he did not intend to, and that both the conference and his new organization can function without conflict. Says Jackson: "We have the same goals. Now we can both work to expand on those goals in the interests of black and poor people everywhere." He refuses to defend himself against S.C.L.C. charges and innuendos. Among other things, S.C.L.C. has ordered an audit of the Breadbasket books, and refuses to accept Jackson's resignation. When Jackson quit, he insisted that all assets be turned over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Jackson PUSHes On | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

Giant Spur. A crucial test will come within the next four or five years. Binger and Keating plan to introduce Honeywell's first full post-acquisition line of advanced computers. They must be able to function well alongside the 35 other lines of Honeywell and G.E. computers already in the hands of customers. Spurred by competition from Honeywell and from small manufacturers of cut-price computer accessories, IBM has been introducing new models and lowering prices. In the face of such obstacles, Honeywell executives are not saying how long it will take to attain critical mass, but Wall Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMPUTERS: Challenging the Jolly Gray Giant | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

...background" briefing has been a Washington fixture for years, a two-sided convenience through which officials can be more candid than usual with reporters in return for having their identities hidden in such collective cliches as "official circles" or "informed sources." Though their ostensible function is to inform, backgrounders are frequently misused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Busted Backgrounder | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

Over 200 law students met yesterday afternoon in Austin Hall in an attempt to design alternative ways for getting practical legal experience, following a large cutback last week in a major program which fulfilled a work-study function...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Seeks Aid Plan | 12/15/1971 | See Source »

Yesterday's meeting discussed the desirability of creating a Harvard-funded program which would fulfill a function similar to CSLS's. A petition asking the Committee on Housing and Undergraduate Life to consider such a program drew 130 signatures during the meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Seeks Aid Plan | 12/15/1971 | See Source »

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