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...that New York was catastrophe as usual. Striking pressmen, supported by other unions, shut down the city's three major daily newspapers, the New York Times, the Daily News and the Post. But the native would have been wrong. Before they closed up, the papers had reported a happier story. Sitting in City Hall at a desk that George Washington used when New York City was the capital of the U.S., Jimmy Carter signed a bill that authorizes $1.65 billion in federal loan guarantees for the city. The event possessed immense practical meaning for the Big Apple, which...
...that point in his life, the alumnus had been having a tough go of it. Nothing had seemed to be going right for him. But as he sat with Mrs. Butterfield, he felt the first feeble rays of optimism beginning to light things up. He left her office much happier than when he entered...
...gesture and intonation--but on the whole, and particularly in the final scene, he is the focal point of the production. Belle McDonald quietly excels as the dominated, insistent and wholly unfair wife, a woman who gains no satisfaction from her marriage and constantly looks back to her happier days as a single girl in a devoted family...
...partners nor are they adversaries. "It's an overworked analogy," he insists. But, sematics aside, it is clear that Harvard isn't about to give up. Cottington's promise bears an air of finality: "Whatever effort it takes, we will bend to come to a happier solution...
...seems only reasonable that the more a person's house increases in value, the happier he will be. Yet for millions of homeowners that is not the case at all. As inflation pushes housing prices through the roof, property taxes are shooting up as well, ripping gaping holes in family budgets and sending homeowners into angry protests against local taxes and spending of all sorts. Says James Tobin, president of the National Taxpayers United of Illinois: "People are in a rebellious mood. They feel school taxes are out of control when they have to pay for courses on kindness...