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...excitement sparked predictions by some analysts that the rally would at last carry the Dow Jones average above its peak of 1051.70, which was reached in January 1973. Some heady traders were even talking about the start of a "bull market of the '80s." Said Stan Weinstein, editor of the Professional Tape Reader, a market-advisory newsletter: "This is the real thing. The market will trend higher for at least the next two months, and, at a minimum, the Dow will climb back...
Bald Mountain Lookout. Located above the timberline atop a 6,000-ft. peak in eastern Oregon, this five-acre site was once an observation point for rangers trying to spot forest fires. It is too small to interest developers, but its remoteness and breathtaking views will charm fugitives from city life. Land in the area is going for $300 to $500 per acre...
...divorce. This season, Yastrzemski's 22-year marriage has been teetering publicly. Sometimes the harder it is for a ballplayer away from the game, the easier it is for him on the field. "Watch him go now," Second Baseman Joe Morgan whispered to someone at the 1978 peak of Rose's gaudy domestic drama in Cincinnati. Pete proceeded to get a hit in 44 straight games...
...greet the sunrise and all move toward the center of the city. As they went, they'd challenge one another to see whose dancers were the best dressed and whose music was best. Then they'd all converge in this one area. That's the peak...
...modest oil glut developed in the past year, however, the price of Oklahoma crude started slumping, from a peak of $38 per bbl. to a trough of about $32. Penn Square's once attractive loans suddenly became big burdens for borrowers increasingly unable to repay...