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...Fitler fiance last year. "She asked me to marry her," claims von Aczel. "I'm not going to lie. I would have liked to live that kind of life." Aczel says he was promised $3,000 a month for pocket money, which would have put an imperceptible dent in the Fitler estate, said to total at least $2.5 million. The romance began to fizzle, however, when Aczel injured himself while loading a lawnmower onto Ms. Filler's Jeep, and she refused to foot the medical bills. Moreover, says Aczel, "I slatted gelling phone calls. My apartment was broken...
After a scoreless second half, the game was forced into overtime. But once again the Eliot and Radcliffe booters could not dent the net, so the championship had to be decided on a dramatic, best-of-five penalty shot contest...
After Brown's kick-off, Harvard got the ball on its own 25 yardline. Brown's defense was impregnable and the Crimson backs could not make a dent. Forced to pass on third and long yardage, O'Brien set up in the pocket and looked in vain for a open Crimson receiver...
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Inflation, especially of oil prices, pushed the U.S. trade deficit in August to $1.1 billion, the worst red-ink figure for any one month ever. According to Commerce Secretary Frederick Dent, the nation imported 10% less oil in August than it did a year earlier-but paid $1.7 billion more for what it did import. Higher prices for foreign steel and paper also added significantly to the import bill, underscoring the point that American consumers are being hurt by overseas inflation as well as by the domestic variety...