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...Walter Wriston indicated to me that Citibank would be reaching out for a savings and loan at the earliest opportunity," said Ungeheuer. He went to work on the Citicorp story as well. In the meantime, TIME'S editors decided a separate story was needed on interest rates to augment the Wall Street coverage; Ungeheuer was asked to contribute to that. Then on Thursday, "I had to start reporting on rumors about Mexico's threatened default and its impact." Ungeheuer brought years of deadline experience in foreign and financial reporting to his rugged workout last week. And he could...
...faces a rival whose territory stretches to within a town or two of his own. Second, many of the new arrivals are affluent and thus are enticing to advertisers; many others are elderly and loyal, lifelong readers of newspapers. Third is the tourist trade, which in smaller markets can augment circulation by as much as 30%. Fourth is a tradition of operating papers as public institutions, not just money-making machines, set by the late owners of the two biggest and best Florida dailies, John Knight of the Herald and Nelson Poynter of the St. Petersburg Times...
...failure to resume talks since then?have moved, with mutual belligerence, toward a direct confrontation that could trigger a nuclear war. Those worries were, in a sense, symbolized by a rhetorical exchange between Ronald Reagan and Leonid Brezhnev last week that probably did more to augment superpower tensions than to ease them. Speaking to the 17th Congress of Soviet Trade Unions, the medal-bedecked Soviet leader announced that Moscow was immediately suspending its deployment of new SS-20 nuclear missiles west of the Urals and targeted at Western Europe. The freeze would last until an arms agreement was reached with...
Crawford and MHPC president Les Cain both said the research building's large capacity would augment a parking problem BWH employees have caused in Mission Hill for years. Between 800 and 1500 personnel and their patients would use the facility each...
...night, I got a call from someone who wanted to know if I knew anything about the planet Saturn," recalls Sara Chalfen, one of a handful of "casuals"-men and women who work part time to augment the regular staff of 12 operators. "He wanted to know the names of the stars that circle around Saturn. I tried to find him someone at the Smithsonian who would know-I don't know how successful...