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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Small wonder that Donald Toner of South Windsor, Conn., chose to ignore the three dunning letters addressed to his wife by the state's department of transportation. Carline Toner was killed last October when her car collided with a garbage truck, and now the state, having determined that she was to blame, was demanding $34.15 to cover the cost of cleaning up the highway. When her widowed husband failed to reply, the state filed suit against Mrs. Toner in Windsor's small claims court. With that Donald Toner asked Attorney James Throwe to fight the claim-and Throwe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Qualities of Mercy | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

...climbed, farmers at least could savor the rise-and the fact that they are enjoying a 50% increase in federal subsidies this year over last. If the nation's urban ghettos were as scabrous as ever, they were mostly peaceful. In Harlem's 26th Precinct, Patrolman Jim Toner observed with some bewilderment: "The tension is much less here than it used to be. It's been a very mild summer, and people just aren't as uptight. I don't know why." In Cleveland, an annual parade of black militants to honor those killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MOOD: Summer's Ease and Anxiety | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

...that 50 other police departments have requested demonstrations. Thus the TV patrol may well appear in high-crime areas across the nation, peering through darkened stores and examining dark alleyways. To some, that prospect invites comparison to Big Brother in George Orwell's 1984. But Sylvania Spokesman Gene Toner, for one, is not disturbed. "The TV system is no more a threat to privacy," he says, "than the police radio was when it came in back in the early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: TV Patrol | 5/10/1971 | See Source »

...copiers. But IBM is licensed to use Xerox processes for computer equipment. The suit accused IBM of using trade secrets provided under that agreement to produce its new office copier. In IBM's process, an image of the original document is picked up by a photoconductive drum. A toner powder, mixed with developer fluid, cascades over the drum, which then transfers the image electrostatically onto the copying paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: The Copy War | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

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