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...your article "New Tactics at Half Time" [Jan. 31] you state that the President can crow with justification because 1982's 3.9% rate of inflation is the smallest since 1972. This questionable achievement represents use of a longstanding option available to every American President, to control inflation by running the economy into recession. Thus recession, which mainly hurts the unemployed, has been substituted for inflation, which affects individuals in nearly every income category. One wonders what the future will bring as this shortsighted philosophy is applied to the full range of our social problems...
Especially successful were senior Co-Captains Calvin Dixon and George White. Dixon drove for alley-oop lay-ins that brought the crow do its feet, while White turned in a solid defensive performance. But both White and Dixon will graduate without a victory over their hometown's Ivy representative...
...every bridge and overpass along the route, at every entrance and exit ramp, in rest areas and upon medians people were standing. Among the mourners were his players, present and past, including Joe Namath, Richard Todd, Lee Roy Jordan, John David Crow; and his coaching colleagues, like Bud Wilkinson, Darrell Royal, Eddie Robinson, Woody Hayes. "When I heard, it was like March 31, 1931," said Hayes, 69, the historian. "I was on the practice field. Someone came over to me and said, 'Rockne is dead.' Rockne was the great coach of his era; this man is the great...
...also occurred under Reagan, last March). For all of 1982, prices rose a mere 3.9%, the smallest increase since 1972, when wage and price controls were in effect. Since Reagan took office the rate of inflation has been reduced by more than two-thirds, an achievement the President will crow about, with justification, in the State of the Union speech...
...know where their ships, so guided, would travel. Similarly, the newly-discovered road map to life itself will undoubtedly lead us to new worlds of which we now have no knowledge. To extend the metaphor. I am arguing that we need to take special care to have in the "crow's nest" someone watching not only for reefs and rocks but also for new land...