Word: protractedness
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Thirty years ago the Indians in St. Augustine didn't use the Hudson's Bay Store across the river, and consequently didn't care when the freight boat came or didn't come. Although unable to cultivate the barren land, they lived on moose, caribou, bear, beaver and small game...
It was, in a way, an extended town meeting of the nation on its economic ills. In the end, the Ford Administration's unprecedented experiment in inflation summitry sounded an expectably sobering note. After almost a month of separate meetings with economists, businessmen, labor leaders, farmers, financiers and other...
> As a coordinator of domestic policy-including economic policy-for the new Administration. There were indications last week that Rockefeller might head the Domestic Council, an advisory board of Cabinet officers and other Government officials that makes policy recommendations to the President. This would be a logical starting role for...
There was no doubt that the W.F.L.'s debut got a lift from the bitter and protracted strike by National Football League players. Until last week, when the walkout halted for a 14-day "cooling off' period and striking veterans began reporting to training camp, the established league...
Nixon virtually ignored his Cabinet. Ford promises to restore its power and influence. Most important, the Administration should be able to develop once again a coherent legislative policy. The leftover Nixon legislative program is a shambles. There is no energy policy. Attempts at a foreign trade bill, welfare reform and...