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Thus businessmen are unusually cautious these days in planning for the future. According to a McGraw-Hill survey, they intend to increase real spending -that is, after allowing for inflation-on new plant and equipment next year by only 3%. That would represent a sharp drop from this year's increase of about 8%, which economists consider insufficient. Indeed, the Administration had hoped for an 8% to 10% increase in capital spending next year to keep production growing, bring down unemployment and continue the nation's recovery from the deep recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Keeping Them Guessing | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...then plotted against our sovereign rights at lunch by closing the Union to Upperclassmen at the noon meal. After all, we could eat at our Houses, and the freshmen needed some peace and quiet at lunch. I for one felt like Ryan O'Neal must have felt when Ali McGraw told him he had no right to use Radcliffe libraries when Harvard owned ten million books. Sure, I could go back to Currier or test the unknown at Adams, but the Union is closer and what's the $7000 for anyway, guys...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Class Conflict a la Harvard | 11/4/1977 | See Source »

Harvard's offensive punch was provided by hustling sophomore forwards Ellen Hart and Sally Kingsberg and senior Sukie McGraw. Hart, the Crimson's second leading scorer, poked in a McGraw feed at 4:10 of the opening stanza and blasted an unassisted shot into the upper right corner of the net midway through the second half to lead the way with goals...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: ...And Women Trample Vermont, 4-0 | 10/15/1977 | See Source »

Harvard received a scare early in the game when freshman Susan St. Louis, who had eight of 11 Crimson goals going into the game, pulled a muscle and had to leave the game. But the young team--McGraw is the only starter who is not a freshman or sophomore--responded to the challenge by outmuscling and outhustling the Cats...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: ...And Women Trample Vermont, 4-0 | 10/15/1977 | See Source »

...Midget Deli, a favorite student retreat made famous in "Love Story" as the meeting place for Ryan O'Neal and Ali McGraw, closed down this summer. It will be replaced by a representative of that well-known chain, Howard Johnson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer at Camp Harvard | 9/16/1977 | See Source »

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