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...while the memory of Bok's move to cancel the project is still fresh, we will bold off our celebration of the Fogg's long overdue good news. Two questions about that troubling decision remain unanswered and remind us that the administration's policies towards the new museum have always been impossible to predict...
...they please. The only reply from the White House was a remark from one spokesman: "We do not regard that as an official statement." Selling arms to Jordan is supposed to counter Soviet influence in that country, but King Hussein has given no indication yet that he will cancel an order for Soviet ground-to-air missiles, even if the U.S. does provide him with similar missiles and fighters...
...military buildup. That seemed to rule out any possible acceptance of the main alternative suggested so far: a plan by South Carolina's Democratic Senator Ernest Hollings, the top minority member of the Senate Budget Committee, to place a freeze on most federal spending programs in 1983 and cancel the 1983 tax cuts (see following story...
...almost as hard as the airlines. Boeing, the largest maker of civilian planes, saw its earnings plunge 42%, to $96 million, in the fourth quarter. The company plans to cut its Seattle work force by 5,000 people. Reduced demand for airplanes also forced McDonnell Douglas last week to cancel a deal with Fokker BV of The Netherlands to build a 150-passenger jet. The St. Louis company expects to absorb a $50 million loss on DC-10 orders that Laker Airways had placed but cannot...
Howard Reinheimer, a Tufts senior, said Mr. Test approached him after the exam, waving his test form and telling him he had to fill in his name and couldn't cancel his score on the verbal section. Reinheimer said he ripped up his exam and then panicked as Mr. Test allegedly threatened to blacklist him with the Educational Testing Service...