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...Earle Gavett, director of the Department of Agriculture's Energy Office, estimates that farmers will save $1.1 billion on gasoline and diesel fuel this year. The amount that individual farms will save, says Mike Pieschel, president of the Farmers & Merchants State Bank in Springfield, Minn., "is not by itself going to prevent any farmer from going under. But it sure as hell is going to have an impact" in reducing the cost squeeze for some growers. Salesmen of tractors and combines are less sanguine. Says Cletus Chappell, co-owner of C&W Equipment Co., of Jerseyville, Ill.: "The savings will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Money in Most Pockets | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...visiting churchmen and -women walked away, frustrated and angry at their inability to make any headway with Hyde. "He's intractable," observed Patricia Gavett, national director of the Religious Coalition for Abortion Rights. "But I think he turned our clergy on politically." The aroused ministers quickly discovered that the politics of abortion is a bruising business. Last week a more stringent version of the Hyde amendment easily passed the House. It would ban federal funds for all abortions except cases in which a woman's life is in danger. As in past years, the Senate is expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Fanatical Abortion Fight | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

Brown started the game along with Gene Doyle of Holy Cross, Peter Gavett, from the University of Maine; Fairfield's George Groom, and Steve Rowell of Rhode Island. The squad, down 51-48 at half-time, trailed the college unit the entire game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Scores Eight in All-Star Loss | 4/19/1973 | See Source »

...advantage will shift to Navy in the butterfly and the backstroke. Flyer Dave Pearl is outstanding, and the trio of Rick Stringer, Wally Gavett, and Frank Gunkleman gives Navy the best backstroke entry in the East. Dan Kobick should challenge the three, but he is an underdog...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Hats Cause Problem Swimmers Host Improved Navy | 12/12/1970 | See Source »

CORAMAE HALL GAVETT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 2, 1942 | 2/2/1942 | See Source »

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