Word: feds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...General Executive James H. Smith as president. "He looks upon a paper as a money machine," says a former Bee colleague. Though the Star's editorial staff had already been sliced from 286 to 242 before Smith arrived, the new president this month ordered a 10% staff cut. Fed up, Bellows resigned...
...Jack fed George across the blue line and then, using a Providence defender as a screen, the latter let go a quick wrister that caught Milner totally unawares. The puck rebounded off the goalie's stomach and over to freshman Tom Murray, who likewise tallied his first of the season on a ten-foot blast...
...lady who rescued us earlier in the morning. The grandfather is sitting at a table at one end of the room watching Thanksgiving parades on one of a dozen color TVs in the house. He invites us to join him. The dogs, meanwhile, are about to be fed. On an enormous expanse of counter the housekeeper has arranged an awesome array of king-size doggie dishes each of which she proceeds to load with at least two cans of Alpo. The dogs all stand around the kitchen, watching contentedly. As she places the dishes on the floor, each dog pairs...
...great irony of his life is that after seeking ultimate power for three decades, once he achieved it he remained overwhelmed by a sense of powerlessness...As his perversions of power multiplied, he could only maintain his own sense of morality by stoking the fires of grievance which had fed him for so long. So he courted new enemies, new mortifications of the spirit. And ultimately, the enemies who had once been largely his own private demons became very palpable foes who tracked him down and destroyed...
That was quite a statement, considering that Carter's economic advisers have insisted for weeks that the Fed's emphasis on restraining inflation by reducing the growth in the money supply would unduly constrict the economy's expansion. Reporters turned to White House Press Secretary Jody Powell. Was the President correct in saying that he and Burns never disagreed? "That is wrong," said Powell. "There are differences." The Washington Post quoted Powell as stating that Carter's kind words for Burns were "overblown" and an "overreaction" to accounts of a policy feud between them...