Word: garvin
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...force between 1973 and 1981. In asking the Supreme Court to turn down the case, the department claimed that because the law has expired, the issue did not have enough continuing importance to be taken up by the highest court. The Justices apparently agreed. Exxon Chairman Clifton C. Garvin Jr., who contended that the price- control law was an inequitable hodgepodge, pronounced the company "extremely disappointed" with the ruling. Even so, Wall Street investors think the payment will be only a minor blow for Exxon, which had revenues of $93.2 billion last year...
...high deficits, the culprit cited by most economists. At one point he went so far as to assert that "there is no necessary cause-effect link between deficits and interest rates." Asked last year if he agreed with Regan's assessment of the deficit situation, Exxon Corp. Chairman Clifton Garvin Jr. responded tartly, "It depends on what hour of the day he said...
...help that forecast come true, most of the chief executives favor a second Reagan term and a budget-balancing strategy based more on spending reductions than tax increases. "I've got an instinctive feeling," said Exxon Chairman Clifton Garvin, who currently chairs the Business Council, "that if you give Congress a lot more money from those taxes Walter Mondale wants, we're going to wind up spending it." Summed up United Technologies' Gray: "The kind of program the President has started really can't be accomplished in four years. They've made some impressive gains...
LINEBACKER (2)--The position hit hardest by graduation, this could be the Achilles heel of the defense. Harvard graduated the best linebacker pair in the Ivies--Joe Azelby and Andy Nolan. As if that weren't enough, replacements Kevin Garvin, and Craig Uecker also picked up sheepskins last June. All told, Harvard loses a third of its tackles and 10 of 34 quarterback sacks. Filling the gap will be senior Dan Bennett (6-ft., 195 lbs.) and junior Brent Wilkinson (6-ft., 2-in., 220 lbs.). Teammates have been impressed with Bennett and Wilkinson, but neither has much experience. Look...
Even when stores do not plan special holiday items or promotions, they must plan ahead for the increased activity that is unlike any other time of the year. At the WordsWorth bookstore. Night Manager Garvin G. Brennan says the store hires five or six extra people to cope with the increased numbers of customers. Garvin added that although the store doesn't undergo any major reorganization, "we still have to figure out where to put 200 copies of "A Child's Christmas in Wales." Garvin said calendars are "tremendously big sellers," and several lines, such as the National Audubon Society...