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...president of the American University of Beirut, Malcolm Kerr, 52, is assassinated outside his office...
...third quarter grew at an annual rate of 3.6%, down from 7.1% in the second quarter. In addition, housing starts in August plunged 12.8% to an annual rate of 1.53 million units, the lowest level since December 1982. Many experts agreed with the judgment of Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige, who told a Washington press conference, "The economy has shifted down to a more moderate and sustainable growth rate." Somewhat more disturbing was the latest figure on inflation. Consumer prices in August rose .5%, or an annual rate of about 6%, the biggest increase since last spring. This could...
...into hedonism, which in turn can trigger a destruction of the moral fiber of American life." The conversion of the burgeoning self-esteem into a new selfishness may already have begun. Among students of the preppie Landon School in Bethesda, Md., the mood is all about money. Says Headmaster Malcolm Coates: "I'd like to see a little more curiosity and discontent...
...amount of protectionism can turn back the clock to the halcyon days of the 1960s. "It's a global economy now, and everybody's in it," says Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige. "There is no way we can duck or avoid it." But if the Government fosters the right economic climate by cutting the federal deficit and reducing interest rates, U.S. industry has an excellent chance of meeting the challenge from overseas...
...bids ranged from $7.6 billion from First Allied, a group of investors led by Malcolm I. Glazer, to $1 from Tippecanoe Warehousing, a storage and transportation firm that wants to use Conrail in a complex tax deal. Hotelier J.W. Marriott Jr. and Guilford Transportation Industries, owned by Timothy Mellon of the Pittsburgh Mellon family, also made proposals. Transportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole will select the winning bid, possibly later this summer, after discussions with Congress and Goldman, Sachs, DOT'S financial adviser...