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...cost of housing materials jumped, with a 20% increase in the price of plywood. The cause was a rash of scare buying amid fears that shortages of fuel and glue, an oil derivative, would lead to slowdowns in production. In Oregon, eleven mills, producing 5% of America's plywood, announced that they face complete or partial shutdowns this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Spreading Shock Waves | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

Hagert quotes Eric Davin's speeches in this piece confirming that he did speak with some candidates. I am incensed that he was willing to make rash and inaccurate statements about me without even paying me the courtesy of checking his facts. Glenn S. Koocher '71 Candidate for Cambridge School Committee

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KOOCHER'S CAMPAIGN | 11/6/1973 | See Source »

Conviction should be avoided not only because it is rash and precedent-setting, but also because it raises serious political questions. Carl Albert would be a weak executive, under the control of the Democrats in Congress. Gerald Ford would be incompetent, especially in international affairs. Perhaps what will finally keep Nixon in office will be the reluctance of Congress to replace him with either of these...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Impeach...But With Care | 10/26/1973 | See Source »

...RASH OF violence which broke out in Boston ten days ago and threatened to erupt into a full scale racial war has subsided--at least for the time being. But the underlying tension which fed the events still remains. And the critical role the news media can play in the city's balance of tension was clearly demonstrated last week...

Author: By Jeff Leonard, | Title: Murderous Reporting | 10/16/1973 | See Source »

...that Aaron is closing in on 715, his fans are growing restless. Two weeks ago, after Aaron hit Nos. 708 and 709 against the San Diego Padres, the California crowd roundly booed Padre Pitcher Mike Caldwell for striking Henry out on his last time at bat. After a rash of racist hate mail early this year, Aaron has been receiving nearly 2,000 letters weekly from such varied admirers as moonstruck teen-agers ("We love you, Hanky-poo") and Alabama Governor George Wallace. NBC stands ready to interrupt its regularly scheduled programs to show Aaron hitting Nos. 712 through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Henry Aaron's Golden Autumn | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

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