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...bill's incorrigible nature and vote to scrap it in its entirety and draft another. So far, however, only a few newspaper editors and civil liberties agencies have expressed outrage at the bill, but the general public has applied little pressure against the bill. It is impossible to predict just what will happen once the bill gets on the floor. But, there is a good chance that the bill's supporters will insist that some of the repressive measures of S.1 find their way into whatever crime bill the Congress eventually, approves. Art Buchwald may have been right. When asked...
...started filling sales orders from new production. The end of inventory liquidation gave the economy a one-shot jolt that will not be repeated, so the fourth-quarter gain will be considerably more modest. But that will not represent any real setback. The Administration this week will officially predict a 6% growth for next year. That will be enough to bring unemployment down, though at an agonizingly slow pace. The October jump in unemployment reflects a sharp increase in the number of job seekers, many of them women, who were encouraged to seek work by the brightening economic outlook. Before...
BRITAIN, the industrial world's perennial postwar invalid, continues to languish. Output this year will be a bit below that of 1974, and Common Market experts predict zero growth next year as well. Meanwhile, exports are sluggish and living standards are dropping. Unemployment has passed the politically sensitive level of a million workers and could hit 1.5 million this winter. Prime Minister Wilson's Labor Government can do little to stimulate the economy because inflation, despite price controls, is already roaring along at an annual rate of 27.9%, highest in any major nation...
Conjuring up the same spirits which led me to predict the Princeton Tigers by a 23-20 score last week, here are this week's victors...
...beginning was an obscure soft-core paperback original to which no one paid special heed. Then came the Patty Hearst kidnaping, and someone noticed that cheap fiction seemed to predict this sensational crime in detail, even including the plot twist that had the victim eventually embrace the captors' ideology. Parallels continue to turn up: recent reports indicate that Hearst surrendered to revolutionary sexuality even before succumbing to revolutionary politics-just as Abduction s heroine...