Word: groves
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sight as one of them: short, stocky, hook-nosed, balding, he resembles not at all the pipe-smoking, tweedy grandees like McGeorge Bundy who have tried for City Council with such disastrous results. Added to his appearance, there are his credentials: Robert F. Kennedy Action Corps, Cedar Grove Civic Association, Boston Junior Chamber of Commerce, Catholic Youth Organization, Knights of Columbus, St. Gregory's Holy Name Society--it is an awesome list for one so young. DiCara has put in years. of this type of service, and now he is seeking the payoff...
...sight as one of them: short, stocky, hook-nosed, balding, he resembles not at all the pipe-smoking, tweedy grandees like McGeorge Bundy who have tired for City Council with such disastrous results. Added to his appearance, there are his credentials: Robert F. Kennedy Action Corps, Cedar Grove Civic Association, Boston Junior Chamber of Commerce, Catholic Youth Organization, Knights of Columbus, St. Gregory's Holy Name Society--it is an awesome list for one so young. DiCara has put in years of this type of service, and now he is seeking the payoff...
...movie: clothing and humor. Cry Uncle exuberantly rectifies the imbalance. To be sure, the parade of semi-and unclothed ladies seems to have entered from the centerfolds of sex tabloids; but the male star, for once, is neither the nude superman nor the furtive rascal familiar to devotees of Grove Press. Instead he is Jake Masters (Allen Garfield), a very raunchy and extremely paunchy victim of private eyestrain. Masters, whose favorite outfit is a pair of underpants, is the kind of detective who could lose a suspect in a phone booth. He gets out of breath cutting corners, hasn...
...that "the $4.7 billion reduction in this fiscal year's budget and the one-year delay in the welfare bill are the most important moves in the longer run. If we do not reduce our huge deficits, we will have grave difficulties controlling inflation." To that contention David Grove adds: "Instead of the cuts, I would have preferred more fiscal stimulation. The reductions were mainly a political maneuver, to show that everybody has to sacrifice. President Nixon was saying, 'See, we are making cuts...
FLOATING THE DOLLAR. Though Alan Greenspan believes that "the only viable option was to let the dollar float," he warns that if it is left unpegged for too long "trade could be stifled." Joseph Pechman says: "Strengthening the dollar is a move that is long overdue." As David Grove summarized: "The dollar has been overvalued for some years, but no one wanted to recognize that. Now the Administration wants the dollar 'devalued' enough to get a strong balance of payments position. That could come very quickly and be a big and dramatic improvement...