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Strike Threats. The problems facing the new government were quick to surface. The economy is in uncertain health; the gross national product dropped 1% during the first quarter. Nonetheless, Chancellor of the Exchequer Iain Macleod will give top priority to reducing direct taxes this year as a way of heading off another round of price and wage increases...
...Macleod, 56, a brainy career politician who has served as Heath's Shadow Chancellor and for the past three years has been head of the Tory task force charged with drafting tax reformed Highly able, Macleod takes on the punishing task of running the economy while seriously handicapped by arthritis. LORD CHANCELLOR: Quintin Hogg, 62, who becomes Britain's chief law officer and leader of the House of Lords. A political grandstander and heir to a peerage, Hogg renounced his coronet to run for Commons in 1963, but with his new post has accepted a life peerage...
...Leading pitcher Tom MacLeod is proof of that theory, winning only one of five games despite a 1.94 ERA. The only other accomplished hurler on the Big Red staff is junior John Gerse. who has a 2-4 record and a creditable...
...guitarist was blessed with the good Scottish name of MacLeod. This drew admiration from everyone, as did MacLeod's two and a half year old daughter who was the common care and joy of the household...
...nine innings of relief, senior Kalinowski has allowed no runs in five appearances. Manager John MacLeod said the right-hander had been the "pearl of the season...