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Busy repairmen who cannot be bribed with money to fix a broken washing machine or refrigerator will break all speed records if the bribe is blue jeans, one of the most coveted items in the G.D.R...
Further, cities should follow the lead of Philadelphia and Wilmington, Del., which give abandoned houses free to any body who will fix them up and live in them for a specified number of years. That move could restore huge blighted areas of central cities and accommodate much expected population growth without aggravating suburban sprawl...
...duplistic moral standard are the real perpetrators of Watergate. Both of these conditions have emerged more from advocacies of the Left than of the Right--this is certainly true if the Right is interpreted as the individualistic or libertarian Right. The objective is not to impugn motives but to fix pragmatic responsibility. Policies and ideas do have consequences--not all of them foreseen or desired by the advocates...
...movement involves 10,000 youths (four years ago there were none), leaders say they want to avoid the Americans' mistakes. John Holbertton of Melbourne's Jesus Light and Power House thinks that many in the U.S. "didn't realize that there is no instant spiritual fix. Instead, there's a lot of homework to be done...
...with conspiring to monopolize the Texas market for reinforcing bars. Indictments have also been returned against three major trucking firms charging them with trying to force competitors out of business. In Los Angeles, the Justice Department is conducting an investigation to determine if there was a widespread conspiracy to fix gasoline prices in 1971 and 1972; records of more than 30 companies have been subpoenaed. "My own sense of priorities," says Kauper, "puts a heavy emphasis on price fixing and merger activity aimed at reducing competition. Price fixing is a crime, and corporate officials who engage in it ought...