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...Coach Rusty Callow, the main problem of a comeback for his aging world-beaters was a bit more esoteric: how to keep ever-present wives from heckling their husbands. But Rusty's fears were groundless. The women have proved willing to let their men eat at training table instead of at home...
...conceded that a CRIMSON poll taken before class yesterday had shown "groundless" the fears of embarrassing Radcliffe students by discussing in sections the chapters on contraception, artificial insemination, and sterilization. However, he wanted to discuss the question of reversing the previous policy with the section men before announcing a final decision...
...they do not want to weaken their organization. What better way to strengthen their organization than to hold debates and caucuses within their club before arriving at a public position? The Republicans say they do not want to be forced to choose sides, and even here their fears are groundless. For what is to prevent the Republicans from sending to the Forum an uncommitted delegation divided equally between...
...this will tap only a fraction of the potential manpower. Many businessmen are frankly reluctant to hire the handicapped because they fear that such workers are prone to injury, will hurt themselves on the job and thus boost insurance compensation rates. The fears are largely groundless. Some state compensation laws make a company responsible for a worker's total disability, regardless of his previous injury. However, 42 states now have "second injury" funds which protect employers against paying total disability compensation for injuries to an already handicapped worker. But the biggest reason for the lag is that businessmen simply...
...their wallets or in transferred bank accounts, the newcomers brought $415 million into the country. One of every three newly arrived families bought a car. Besides creating trade, many of the immigrants launched businesses and opened up new jobs. Early fears that immigration would glut the labor market proved groundless...