Word: feds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nixon can also try to persuade Arthur Burns' independent but Republican-leaning Federal Reserve to put more money into circulation, making credit cheaper and easier for everybody. Chairman Burns, in uncharacteristically defensive testimony at midweek to the Senate Banking and Currency Committee, sought to get across that the Fed was doing its part. He came as close as he could, without actually using the words, to saying that the board has already begun expanding the nation's money supply for the first time since last summer. He called attention to weekly monetary figures, which so far show only...
...Faculty was obviously fed up with the seemingly interminable series of student complaints about University policy. But if its members had deliberately set out to unite radicals and moderates against University discipline, they could hardly have done a better...
Cambridge is unusual in that it has no problem recruiting policemen. More and more people are beginning to fed that they would not want to enter police work, especially the group that is most important to the upgrading of police standards- college students. Most police departments are experiencing ??? acute shortage of qualified trainees, and Cambridge is one of the few that can concentrate on ???? men from minority...
Minsks in Moscow. In the Soviet Union, the counting has already been done, and the raw data are being fed into Minsk-32 computers in Moscow that will print more than 800,000 separate tables. When the Minsks are finished, they are expected to show that the U.S.S.R. has a population of some 241 million (v. 205 million projected for the U.S.). More important, they are likely to indicate that for the first time the Russian people are a minority in the Soviet Union, outnumbered by the country's 109 other nationalities...
...University took to the court for a game against the University of Pennsylvania in the first round of the post-season N.C.A.A. tournament, all eyes were on Niagara's Calvin Murphy. While the sellout crowd in the Princeton gym roared its approval, Murphy moved into the keyhole and fed passes to teammates moving around him in a fast, figure-eight weave. Looking one way and passing another, he fired the ball behind his back, around his neck and through his legs. At one point, he fell down but somehow kept dribbling the ball while rolling on the floor. Then...