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...will rise no higher than about 7.2% by year's end, a steeper climb seems inevitable. Alan Greenspan, a Republican economic consultant, foresees the jobless rate rising to about 8% this year and climbing to 8.2% by early next spring. Democratic Economist Robert Nathan anticipates that unemployment will peak early next year at 8.5% or higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: An Unemployment Wallop | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

...toiled on the Soldiers Field mound impressed to any degree, but the pitching hasn't been a problem. What made the Crimson's chances look so good was watching the same hot-and-cold hitters who had struggled to a combined .245 batting average entering the contest hit their peak all at once and pound out 18 hits in their highest output of the seven...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Santos-Buch Injured as Crimson Cops GBL Title | 5/7/1980 | See Source »

...chill just before dawn, the climbers reached the 1,532-ft. peak of Cadillac Mountain on the Maine coast. Then, as the sun began to rise, Thorn White of Trenton, Me., picked up his bagpipes and played Amazing Grace. Earth Day 1980 was under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Ten Candles for Earth Day | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

Harvard will try to make up for the tie on Saturday when it plays in the New England regional championships at Dartmouth. The laxwomen were ranked second in New England before the Yale match and should do very well in the championships. As Boutillier commented, "We are going to peak this weekend...

Author: By Lewis J. Liman, | Title: Tie Shatters Laxwomen's Title Hopes; Princeton and Yale Share Ivy Crown | 4/30/1980 | See Source »

...department is at an all-time peak, so I don't have serious duties of reconstruction," Montgomery said yesterday, adding that the department "has been administered by a superb chairman, so I don't even have to make new administrative procedures...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: John Montgomery Named Government Dept. Head | 4/29/1980 | See Source »

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