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Outside Iran, countries with a major stake in the outcome of the Shah's effort watched and waited uneasily. Iran is vital to the industrialized world not only because it is the second largest exporter of crude oil in the Middle East, but also because it is the "policeman" of the crucial Persian Gulf sea-lanes through which 40% of the non-Communist world's oil is shipped. The U.S. gets 8% of its imported crude from Iran: Western European countries from 20% to 40% of their supply. The impact of the dead stop in Iranian oil shipments...
...More and more women are coming into the profession and doing well, but there aren't a whole lot at the top. I'm a rarity." Another rarity is Kathryn Eickhoff, vice president and treasurer of Townsend-Greenspan, economic consultants to many of the nation's largest corporations. She assumed most of the duties of the firm's president, Alan Greenspan, when he went to Washington as chief of the CEA under President Ford...
CHICAGO--Alleged killer John Wayne Gacy yesterday told policemen they have all the bodies in what is apparently the largest mass murder in the country this century, The Chicago Tribune reports in this morning's edition...
Dean Kahler, who was paralyzed below the waist as a result of the shootings, received $350,000, the largest part of the settlement. The other eight wounded students received amounts between $15,000 and $42,500, while the families of the four slain students received $15,000 each...
...William Berenberg '36, professor of Pediatrics and chairman of the Cerebral Palsy Foundation's research committee, helped arrange the gift to Harvard. Berenberg said yesterday the Hearst Foundation currently supports research by two members of the Med School faculty, but this is the largest gift it has ever given to the University...