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...will recall that the last we saw of Inspector Clouseau he had succeeded in 1) solving the jewel theft that was the central issue in The Return of the Pink Panther and 2) driving his immediate superior, Chief Inspector Dreyfus, completely, totally, padded-cell...
Reflecting the new optimism, the Dow has already climbed from a postelection low of 924 on Nov. 10 to 979 at the close of trading last week, a gain of 55 points in five weeks. Monte Gordon, research chief of The Dreyfus Corporation, believes the Dow could hit 1100 in the first six months of next year, surpassing its alltime, January 1973 high of 1051.70. About midyear, Gordon predicts, the Dow will slide back to 1025 or so before moving up again to close 1977 somewhere between 1100 and 1150. Analyst Edson Gould of Anametrics, Inc. who has gained...
...would name former North Carolina Governor Terry Sanford to head a combined State and Defense Department; Boston's Mayor Kevin White to oversee the Justice Department and the IRS; former Interior Secretary Walter Hickel, a Republican, to direct the Interior and Agriculture departments; Howard Stein, president of the Dreyfus Fund, to tackle the Treasury (minus, of course, the IRS); and Sam Shoen, president of the U-Haul company, to manage Commerce, Labor and Transportation. McCarthy said he would keep Housing and Urban Development Secretary Carla Hills and Transportation Secretary William Coleman in his Administration. For good measure, McCarthy said...
...letter requesting a formal hearing, Brown-Beasley wrote: "Your 'investigation,' gentlemen, was not a search for truth at all, but rather a shameless 'cover-up.' It will go down in the annals of illegality together with the 'investigations' associated with the irregular court-martial of Captain Alfred Dreyfus in France, and the (mis-) trials of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti in Massachusetts, against the injustice of which latter infamy Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter, among others, felt compelled to speak out while professor of Administrative Law here at Harvard. And, gentlemen, in my case also, 'the truth will...
...investors are also encouraged by the Federal Reserve Board's willingness to exert pressure to push down interest rates; last week First National City Bank of New York cut its prime rate on loans to business by a quarter point, to 6.5%. Says Howard Stein, chief of the Dreyfus Corp., which has $2.5 billion in mutual funds: "The Fed is finally allowing interest rates to adjust to the needs of the economy...