Word: jannings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...antitrust case and the work of the White House plumbers. Egil Krogh, boss of the plumbers, has promised to tell all that he knows after he is sentenced in January-and he knows plenty. Former Cabinet Members John Mitchell and Maurice Stans are scheduled to go on trial Jan. 9 on charges stemming from $200,000 in illegal campaign contributions by Robert Vesco, the accused swindler. And John Dean, the former White House counsel, is waiting to be sentenced...
...home and had part of his thumb blown off. Next day a bomb planted in a car near Westminster exploded shortly before 9 a.m., injuring 54 people. Police attributed the bombings to an apparent last-ditch effort by the Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army to sabotage installation Jan. 1 of Northern Ireland's new coalition government of moderate Protestants and Catholics...
...forecasting the future for Europe as a whole is the performance of the three biggest economies-those of West Germany, France and Britain. Smaller nations are so heavily dependent on them that they cannot hope to immunize themselves from the Big Three's economic ailments. Professor Jan Pen of the University of Groningen says: "To forecast employment and output in The Netherlands, we must first ask how our chief trading partners will fare." Reports from the key economies...
This week begins what may be the 1970s' last extravaganza of American air travel: a record 8,000,000 vacationers taking off on 12,800 flights a day to spend the holidays with family and friends or at sun-warmed resorts. By Jan. 7, the splurge will end, and so will a 28-year era of soaring expansion for U.S. airlines. That day, new federal fuel allocations will start forcing flight cancellations and crew layoffs on a vastly greater scale than anything the industry has ever before experienced. Airline stockholders, oddly, could benefit by the profits of forced efficiency...
...next two weeks, shops, offices and factories will be allowed to operate only five working days. Most will carry on business as usual this week, then close down for a Christmas holiday, from Dec. 21 to Jan. 2. Thereafter, unless coal supplies increase, most industries and businesses will be on a three-day week determined by a rota system-half working Mondays through Wednesdays, the other half Thursdays through Saturdays. Industries that depend on a continuous supply of power, such as oil refineries and steel furnaces, will have to live with 65% of their normal ration. The food industry will...