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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reserve requirement imposed during last summer's credit squeeze. This partial easing will free an additional $850 million for lending, mostly in 5,945 rural and small-city banks. Bankers can already lend about $7 for every $1 they have in reserves, and this "multiplier effect" will therefore allow the newly liberated $850 million to ripple through the economy as a $6 billion credit stimulus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Selective Stimulus | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

Industrial Muscle. While the U.S. and the Soviet Union have sufficient oil and coal for their power needs, many of the have-not powers see in nuclear energy their first opportunity to tap a power source that will allow them to develop real industrial muscle. What most worries the have-nots is that the treaty's stipulations might impede their atomic progress; what most worries the U.S. and Russia is that each advance brings the have-nots closer to an atomic-weaponry potential. West Germany has a new "fast-breeder" reactor that generates electricity-and produces enough plutonium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armaments: Haves v. Have-Nots | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

Paradise was, obviously, hellish for the dancers to learn. The music, composed by Modernist Marius Constant, did not even allow them the luxury of discernible rhythms, sometimes consisted only of randomly twanging gongs and thumping drums. It was at times like a dance performed to the sound effects of a shoot-'em-up western. But Nureyev and Fonteyn conquered the unfamiliar idiom, emphasizing in new and exquisite ways the fluid drive and rhythmic power of their artistry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Petit Paradise | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

After the fight, the meeting adjourned. The HDC will again discuss the amendment, offered by James L. Shuman '68, next Monday. Club members will also consider a substitute amendment offered by the Executive Committee. The Committee amendment would allow HDC members to submit nominees for the Committee's consideration when it selects its successors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Brief Scuffle Ends HDC Debate Over Executive Committee Change | 2/28/1967 | See Source »

...distribution of military service appropriate to this nation's democratic traditions. Young men would go into the pool right after high school, when, according to many sociologists, a break in formal education would do them the most good. The Commission may also propose four-year, non-renewable deferments to allow men to complete college before going into the pool--but they would go into the pool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Draft: The Equity of a Lottery | 2/25/1967 | See Source »

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