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...small phonograph played the notes of the Temptations- lost in hulking St. Bartholomew's Church- as about 100 people ate West Indian food, drank Harvard painter Sonny Gordon's punch and discussed the latest stories of Harvard "oppression...
...nine months, workers completing the program will begin regular employment as computer operators, accounting clerks, draftsmen, operating engineers, clerk-typists and key-punch operators...
...December, when industrial production fell for the fifth straight month and housing starts slumped to the lowest point in two years, the consumer price index jumped at an annual rate of 7.2%-its fastest advance since last June. Millions of Americans are suffering from the one-two punch of an inflationary recession. While prices continue to rise, as the altered signs in the picture above show, cutbacks in factory hours have reduced the average take-home pay of a production worker. He now has less buying power than he had four years...
Party Spoiler. A stubborn, honest and puritanically forthright man, Martin liked to explain that the Reserve Board's unpopular actions arose out of its necessary role of "leaning against the wind." He said: "I'm the fellow who takes away the punch bowl just when the party is getting good." (Martin is a teetotaler.) Above all, he defended the integrity of the U.S. dollar at home and abroad, though he and the board lacked the power to do the job effectively alone. Despite today's inflation, he succeeded well enough so that the dollar has lost less...
...popular computerized boxing series (TIME, Nov. 8, 1968). For the fight, a panel of several hundred sportswriters and ex-boxers rated each of the champs on 129 characteristics (speed, tendency to cut, ring generalship). The results were then put through an NCR 315 computer, which spun out a punch-by-punch script...