Word: adds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...year. Builders will start fewer houses and charge more for them. The National Association of Home Builders figures that the average price of a new house, now $64,000, will go up $1,000 by Dec. 31, and the combination of price increases and higher mortgage interest rates will add $92 to the monthly payments of anyone buying that $64,000 house on a 30-year loan...
...pacify public opinion in West Germany, Chancellor Helmut Schmidt insists that other European nations accept at least a token number of the new missiles on their own soil. Britain has indicated a willingness to add to its minuscule nuclear force; Belgium has also signaled that it would be willing to go along. The Netherlands, on the other hand, seems too divided on the issue at the moment to make a decision. As Belgian Foreign Minister Henri Simonet told TIME: "Without ratification of SALT II, it will be politically impossible for the West Germans-and even more so for us Belgians...
TIINA BOUGAS. The GBC and Mass State Champ is in the singles draw, and is favored to add the New England Championship to her list of titles. Unchallenged so far this fall, her deep and accurate baseline shots should keep her out of trouble. "I think she'll win the singles." Felske says...
TAKE A FAMOUS CHARACTER as protagonist, add a wife and kids and a few servants, mix in a fair amount of imagined 'typical daily life' and arrive at the typewriter with the ready made historical novel. Thus we learn how Freud puts on his shirt, or how Lincoln liked his eggs. Our interest in these quotidian events lies mainly in the protagonist's eventual fame or historical dimensions...
...Carter last week tried to extricate himself from a predicament mostly of his own making: the inflated fuss over the Soviet combat brigade in Cuba. In a straightforward speech to the nation, he largely defused the diplomatic issue, but by no means satisfied all his critics. Nor did he add any much needed decisiveness to his image as a leader. The net result may, in fact, be the loss of some Senate votes for the SALT II treaty...