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Members of the Class of 1980 won't have to queue up for I.D. pictures at registration today thanks to Harvard's decision this summer to drop the photo on undergraduates' bursars cards...
Bearing charts, they pad quietly down the halls in dark suits, queue up at the big coffee urn near the door and settle in around the long table by 8:30 a.m. "All right, gentlemen, let's start," shouts Treasury Secretary William Simon, the chairman, who still has a whiff of the Wall Street buccaneer about him. For the next 15 or 30 minutes they take the economic pulse all the way from the condition of the winter-wheat crop (better than expected) to the state of mind of Teamster Top Dog Frank Fitzsimmons (angry over...
Undergraduates registering in Memorial Hall today will queue up to have the stripe on their bursars cards validated with a magnetic code, R. Jerrold Gibson '51, director of the office of fiscal services, said last week...
Jumping the Queue. Social Services Minister Barbara Castle, whose department is in charge of the National Health Service, has shown an inflexibility that has worsened the present impasse, but the background of the crisis is complex. Constantly rising demands for care have all but overwhelmed NHS and raised its costs to $8.2 billion. This has forced some people to wait months, or in some cases years, for routine treatments like hernia repair and other elective operations. For years the nation's 15,000 junior hospital doctors have put up with the long hours (more than 80 a week...
...taking specific measures to diminish the impact of unemployment, particularly as regards juveniles and school leavers, and should be shortly announcing special help in the form of employment subsidies in hard-hit areas to help employers to keep on labor who would otherwise be joining the dole queue. That will be cheaper, in fact, to the government than paying dole, as well as socially much more desirable...