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...Barry Oakley's bass playing has always been solid, but this album shows, especially in his solos, that his sense of rhythm is much better developed than his sense of melody. He will probably continue to develop as the group grows, but he will amost certainly never be able to reach the heights that Phil Lesh or Jack Casady...
...August that deprived the fungus of life-giving moisture. The cornbelt states of Illinois, Nebraska and Iowa, which were badly plagued in 1970, escaped with only light damage this summer. "The weather was perfect," says Wyne Englehardt, who grows corn and wheat on a 4,000-acre farm near Oakley, Kans. Many farmers in Southern states where leaf disease broke out in 1970 planted blight-resistant seeds this year. Thus the spores could not accumulate and be blown North to infect fields there...
...relaxed atmosphere of a resort near Acapulco, Mexico. Among the Government officials attending were George Romney, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Counsellor to the President; Charles Walker, Under Secretary of the Treasury; Preston Martin, chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board; and Allan Oakley Hunter, president of the Federal National Mortgage Association. They were joined by 80 leaders from every sector of the housing industry. That is quite an increase since the first meeting at Pebble Beach, Calif., when the presidents of the National Association of Home Builders and the U.S. Savings and Loan League...
...interest rate of 5¾%, the lowest in more than two years. Meanwhile, Fannie Mae will be collecting income on a huge bundle of recently written mortgages-many of them paying 8½%- that run for 30 years. "Fannie Mae is developing an increasingly buxom profile," says President Allan Oakley Hunter, who took charge last year after a career as an FBI agent, U.S. Congressman from California and general counsel to the Housing and Home Finance Agency. "As we roll over our debt while interest rates come down, we're going to be in an increasingly stable and profitable...
...Alps. There are two inevitable complications: 1) a dirty turncoat is methodically bumping off the members of the mission, and 2) one of those guys in uniform turns out to be a girl (Mary Ure). She is a sort of Green Berette, a combination of Mata Hari, Annie Oakley and the Dragon Lady...