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...Reagan Administration has down-played the dark side of its defense buildup. In the economic report of the President, Murray Weidenbaum, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, in effect admitted the new dangers but argued that careful planning, tight management and accurate cost estimates could reduce their impact. Yet it is precisely those three qualities that have traditionally been most lacking in defense spending...
...Marley, 40, a widow, saw her December electric bill of $87 leap to $210 in a month. Neighbors Barney and Verna Cushman were shocked when their December bill of $360 surged to $624 in January. Nor have PG&E customers been the only ones hit. In San Diego, Verna Murray, a customer of San Diego Gas & Electric, thought that her $250 per month electricity payments were already excessive; her December bill exploded...
Already, the depression talk has become loud enough to force itself on the attention of the Reagan Administration, which has burst out in a chorus of denials. President Ronald Reagan last week told reporters flatly, "There is no danger of a depression." Murray Weidenbaum, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, said the economy already "may be hitting bottom." And William Niskanen, a member of the council, said: "I hear this sort of depression rhetoric every time there is a recession...
...DIED. Murray Kaufman, 60, alias "Murray the K," zany, hip-talking disc jockey whose comic hysteria on New York City rock 'n' roll radio programs made him a cult figure for millions of teen-agers during the 1960s; of cancer; in Los Angeles. One of the first and best of rock's high-pitched, jabbering deejays, Kaufman punctuated his broadcasts with shrieks, howls and a miscellany of sounds: trains crashing, cavalry charging, crazed laughter. He helped promote the Beatles during their first visit to the U.S. in 1964, and appeared in the rock quartet's second...
...March. The Crimson capitalized on that unique opportunity by losing the Beanpot final and any chance at the playoffs in one, glorious, 7-1 tragedy at the hands of B.U. To celebrate, the teams staged a beach-clearing brawl late in the third period, George and Jackie Hughes and Murray Dea against Jack O'Callahan, Daryl McLeod and Dave Silk in the tag-team feature. Harvard lost that...