Word: options
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Summer School approved the student season at the Loeb as its cheapest option for maintaining theater at Harvard in the summer, Webber said. "It is unprecedented to turn students entirely loose on the Loeb," she said, but added that Donald R. Soule, technical director of the Loeb, will be assisting them...
...Least Awful Option...
This kind of contingency planning for a less than total war, sometimes called the "least awful option," is attracting attention among civilian defense experts serving congressional committees. Even Secretary of Defense Harold Brown admits that while "we should remain skeptical about small-scale nuclear demonstrations," the U.S. should preserve "the capability for a small-scale demonstration...
...have not seen the ultimate maturity of nuclear energy as yet. I think the fast-breeder question, linked as it is with the question of reprocessing,* should not be decided right now. We need some more years to decide that one. In the meantime, we have to keep that option open. Of course, this entails two other questions in the energy-political field that deserve closest attention...
...much of anything. The cooling economy cannot easily be turned around-nor, in fact, should it be. Congressional enactment of mandatory wage and price controls remains a remote possibility if inflation shows another alarming burst as the economy winds down. But, short of that, recession seems about the only option still open to the Administration to curb the nation's crippling consumption of oil and to slow the price surge...