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...experts on the magazine's Board of Economists (see box). Their answers were remarkably similar. Walter Heller summed up: "The U.S. is beginning a long, slow climb back to full employment." The outlook, he said, is for "progress, but stagnancy." All the other members of the board basically concur. They foresee only small rises in production and profits next year, and predict a gradual lessening of inflation. The budget cutbacks by the Nixon Administration and the severe squeeze on the money supply, applied until early 1970 by the Federal Reserve Board, are at last bringing inflation under control...
...Justices might conceivably be forced to set up their own military-affairs office, supervising troop withdrawals and dealing diplomatically with North Viet Nam. The court may well avoid the politically charged Massachusetts case. But clearly the Justices will be kept busy without it. Mr. Justice Blackmun, no doubt, would concur in that opinion...
...Surprised as I am to find myself in agreement with The Rev. Billy Graham, I must concur with his contention that the flag [July 6] is much like the Queen of England. It is an anachronism. In an age where our greatest need is the development of a humanitarian, internationalistic spirit of unity, many Americans identify with a chauvinistic symbol that not only separates them from compatriots but also from our brothers and sisters in other lands...
...only child in California and Washington State, Ehrlichman exudes the calm folksiness of the West. "I have never heard him raise his voice," says Cole. "He might say something like, 'Gee, I don't like the way that went,' but he never sounds excited." Friends concur, and one suggests that possibly his faith as a Christian Scientist has something to do with his steady optimism. The father of five and a dedicated family man, he has imbued his children with his own love of the outdoors, and before moving to the capital, frequently took them hiking around...
...would vote against Carswell on the Senate floor, but burial in committee now looks attractive to a dozen G.O.P. Senators, maybe as many as 15. Democrat William Fulbright of Arkansas, a onetime law teacher who voted for Haynsworth, joined the defectors from Carswell while protesting that he does not concur in "the lack of enthusiasm in some circles for the appointment of a Southern judge...