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There are no short, stubby brunettes in California?it is an EPA regulation???so Tiegs' kind of beauty is called, in the shorthand of the business, the California look. It is not simply a matter of height and blondeness and blue eyes. Her cheekbones are set wide under a tanned breadth of untroubled forehead, and the result, by some trick of geometry, is a face whose expressions are astonishingly warm and open. Her great length of shank and neck give a powerful impression of health and muscular strength, and there is a sense of physical well-being conferring a benison...
...Bosworth, director of the President's Council on Wage and Price Stability, feels that excessive regulation is a primary reason why the average annual increase in U.S. productivity slowed from 3% between 1948 and 1966 to 2% since then. Gerald Ford's White House figured that the price of regulation???the cost of bureaucracy along with declining productivity?takes $2,000 out of the pocket of the typical American family each year, a larger sum than is collected in federal income taxes...
...group of Indians suing the Government more than twice what they had asked for. Until slapped down by an appeals court, he used flimsy pretexts to stay Gary Gilmore's execution earlier this year. And he cited a Salt Lake City TV station for violating his unique no-sketching regulation???even though the drawing in question had been done from memory, well away from Ritter's courthouse...
...special Senate session for that purpose. President Hoover assured him that he would. Whereupon Senator Watson solemnly announced: "A special session now seems necessary and has been decided on." Senator Watson "hoped" Congress would "clean up" its pending legislative program?tariff, rivers & harbors development, veterans' aid, motor bus regulation???by the end of June and adjourn...
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