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...real growth will jump to 6¼%; meanwhile, the inflation rate will shrink from this year's 4.7% to 3%. If those results are achieved, the U.S. economy will expand faster next year than at any time since the mid-'60s. One bread-and-butter result, predict Heller, Grove and Eckstein, will be a reduction in the unemployment rate from the current...
...problem of trade between the world's No. 1 and No. 3 industrial powers is the most troubling of all. Forecasters like the Hudson Institute's Herman Kahn predict that before long Japan, whose gross national product now exceeds $200 billion, will overtake the Soviet Union, with its $600 billion G.N.P., for second place. Kahn envisions the 21st century as "the Japanese century," the time when the hardworking, disciplined people of Japan will even surpass the prolific but bedeviled U.S. Richard Nixon stated the challenge last week as he sent to the Senate the treaty draft that restores Japanese sovereignty...
...Indians have a history of strong defensive teams. On offense, the traditionally conservative Big Green has found several speedy backs and receivers that have brought a new, exciting playbook to Hanover. With experience, size, and talent on Dartmouth's side, anyone who was at Soldiers' Field last Saturday can predict the fortunes of the inexperienced Crusaders. Holy Cross 21, Dartmouth 16, and Ed Dougherty for Pope...
...asking Congress for a one-year extension of the Economic Stabilization Act, which empowered Nixon to declare the freeze; that act expires next April 30. A similar program of firm control was also suggested earlier in the week by Secretary of Commerce Maurice Stans, who went on to predict that wage increases will have to be based on a "productivity formula," presumably one that would tie the amount of pay hikes to specific increases in output per man-hour...
...would you describe the University's financial situation at present, and can you predict where cutbacks in spending, if any, will come...