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The financial markets may be signaling a rebound ahead, but few signs of it can be found in the industrial heartland. Despite the break in interest rates, company profits for the third quarter were down by about 21% on average from the same period a year ago. Many recession-battered...
NO LAUGHING MATTER. President Reagan came to Peoria last week bearing gifts: a significant reduction in federal loan rates for farmers and an extension of credits to spur agricultural exports. The occasion was an all-star rally for 13-term incumbent Republican Congressman Robert Michel, 59. In the 18th Congressional...
Instead, this exploration of the ambitions and frustrations of 26 working men and women--adapted from the 1978 Studs Terkel book, which was based in turn on copious interviews--moves ahead with unerring confidence. Director Jonathan Magaril focuses on simplicity, on mining all the emotion possible out of the script...
In La Paz last week, the generals surrendered power peacefully. Their decision was inspired by the fact that they were losing the ability to govern, even with out-and-out force. So the military limply gave up. Bolivia, with an annual per-capita income of only $550, the second lowest...
In 1973 the Department of the interior placed the timber wolf on ts endangered species list. But un der pressure from Minnesota authorities, the department downgraded the wolfs status to a threatened species, allowing eradication of so-called problem wolves, like the pair that strolled into a mining company lunchroom...