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After every point, Fisher would lean against the wall, fix his shoes, below on his hands, do whatever he could to gather strength for the next rally. After he won the next two games. Fisher went out to speak with his coach...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Crimson Squash Squad Squeaks Past Penn; Flu-Infected Fisher Outfoxes Foe for Margin | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

...Republican leader: "His whole ethos is bound up in the motorcar syndrome of the state of Michigan." Still, there were some hot debates. To induce energy companies to develop more domestic oil and alternative sources of energy, Assistant Secretary of State Thomas Enders argued strongly that the Government should fix a "floor" below which prices of oil could not drop; Simon protested vehemently that price guarantees violate free, market principles. The matter I went to Ford three times for a decision before he compromised by asking Congress for authority to set a price floor but not committing himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RECESSION: Ford's Risky Plan Against Slumpflation | 1/27/1975 | See Source »

...rises of $280 million and a projected gross deficit this year of $430 million in a total budget of $11.1 billion; layoffs of 1,510 employees are planned initially, with more to come. Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson complains: "There may not be enough money in the city budget to fix the potholes in the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Manifold Effects of Hard Times | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

...agreed to help finance a billion dollar program for an agriculture-development fund to help food-deficient countries. Unfortunately, Marei's announcement proved to be premature. By week's end the various OPEC delegations had become embroiled in disputes over what criteria should be used to fix the participants' contributions. The conference closed recommending creation of a development fund based on voluntary donations, but it was unclear how much money the oil-rich nations would supply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Looking Toward Tomorrow | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...have to deal with an image, a fix. I didn't know how to deal with LBJ until he became a war criminal and I didn't know how to deal with Ford until the pardon...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: Getting a Fix on Nixon | 11/20/1974 | See Source »

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