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Epps said Wednesday he is aware of the Pudding's debts and has "worked out a schedule with the club to help turn things around." He added that the organization made a payment last month, retiring 25 per cent of its debts to the University...
Boston had the highest percentage--44.3--of budget devoted to essential services. In Cambridge, only 26.7 per cent of the budget was spent on such services last year...
...Merrill Lynch analysts predicted that cities and towns who spend 25 to 35 per cent of their budgets on essential services would "not have any great difficulty" in meeting interest payments on their debts in fiscal year...
Having photographed every NASA lift-off since 1959 and shot more than 90 per cent of the Time-Life photos, Morse says, "I've seen America's space program go from pea shooters to cannons, and now taxicabs and pick-up trucks, and every step has been a big one. I feel so close to the launches--it's impossible to judge which has been bigger than the next...
...large majority of all voters, however, agreed that inefficiency and corruption hamper state and local governments. Three-fourths of the 1500 who responded to the survey, conducted two weeks after the November 4 election, said state government was inefficient and could trim 15 per cent from its budget without reducing services. Sixty per cent said the same about local governments...