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...Mary B. De La Croix...
...staff. Hartmann nonetheless remains the President's most influential and most nearly indispensable adviser. To master the grueling White House pace, he has given up cigarettes, coffee and martinis and dropped, at least temporarily, his hobby of snorkeling and taking underwater photographs near his vacation home in St. Croix. He still swims daily in the pool behind his home in Westgate, Md., and plays boccie, an Italian bowling game that he learned in Rome, on his backyard court. But most of his time is now spent in the White House only a beep away from the President...
...Biologist Jon Lindbergh, son of the aviator, is pioneering in the farming of salmon. After the fish come home to spawn, their eggs are collected and hatched in incubators. The fry are then raised until they are large enough to be kept in offshore pens for harvesting. On St. Croix, in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Lamont-Doherty scientists have successfully grown oysters, clams and scallops in artificial ponds, using nutrient-rich water piped in from the depths of the Caribbean...
...Figaro, La Croix and other defenders of Daniélou sharply challenged Canard's suggestion that Daniélou had died in flagrante delicto. The French episcopacy denounced the "grave insinuations" concerning the cardinal's death, insisting that "his apostolate extended to the most diverse realms, often to the most disreputable and downtrodden persons both inside and outside the church...
More Crude. Borco has actually doubled its normal output of 250,000 bbl. a day, more than making up for the declines at the Trinidad and St. Croix refineries. Borco officials say that they are using more crude from Nigeria, Iran and the U.S. They adamantly deny that they are still getting ample supplies from Libya, officially a full participant in the boycott. Yet a check with brokers who manage Borco's tanker operations indicates otherwise...