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AT mud time in New England-a kind of fifth season between winter and spring-residents in scores of towns still assemble for one of American democracy's oldest rites: the town meeting. The tradition is as old as the colonies and, some say, retains about as much relevance...
Moreover, says Joseph L. Ames, secretary-treasurer of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, workers have seen "that this is the day of organized protest in every field. You've got your student protest, your black protest, and this has coincided with the inflation spiral." That...
IT is widely believed that the municipal ghetto spawns social and personal problems at an alarmingly high rate. The belief is supported by statistics. Although the U.S. black population, at 23 million, is only one-ninth as large as the white, there are nearly as many black drug addicts (31...
The stock market lives by its crystal ball. For the past five weeks, the belief that interest rates have passed their peak has lifted share prices and investors' spirits in approximately equal measure. The "baby bank rally," as brokers have dubbed the winter rebound, draws some of its support...
Avalanche of Money. Back of all -the expanding activity is the expansive talk about the vast amounts of cash that will be needed for the big cleanup. The Federal Water Pollution Control Administration estimates that the cost of bringing polluted streams and lakes up to federal standards would amount to...