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...pretty good cross section of the country. From the far-left liberals to the Neanderthal conservatives, they represent the best and the worst in the American people. Unfortunately, like the American people, Congress is divided. confused, powerless, and lazy. They would just as soon stick with the status quo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senators and Gasmsks | 5/13/1970 | See Source »

...Business stinks," says Jack Nussbaum, proprietor of Voisin. "It's down by an average 30% to 50%. People just aren't coming in." Business is also off at Quo Vadis, where dinner for two with wine can easily cost $50. But Co-Owner Bruno Caravaggi remains sanguine. "It can't last," he says. "There will always be people who seek our kind of service and attention." Attorney Victor Jacobs, who represents La Caravelle, La Cote Basque, Le Manoir and other luxury establishments, calculates that dollar volume has slipped 15% to 20% from last year's levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restaurants: Slump du Jour | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

...Status Quo Suggestions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Socialist Talks on Ecology | 4/23/1970 | See Source »

...rejected "status quo suggestions" such as shifting the burden of pollution control to consumers, giving tax credits to industry to finance its fight against pollution, or permitting business to pollute the environment and then making it pay for the clean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Socialist Talks on Ecology | 4/23/1970 | See Source »

...pressure group-the alumni-have spoken on the events of the past year in a poll of its members by the Harvard Club of New York City. The results were rarely surprising. For most of these alumni, only the actions of students disturb their relative contentment with the status-quo...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Alumni Respond to Harvard Club's Poll: Despite Trouble, 'Harvard is Still Best' | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

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