Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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First, the Crimson lost its three top pitchers. Bill Kelly (drafted by the Cardinals), Phil Collins and J.C. Nickens, won 19 of the Crimson's games, and Nickens and Kelly were the squad's top relief pitchers. Juniors Roz Brayton, a southpaw, and Sandy Weissant will have to carry the brunt of the pitching duties. Neither was a consistent winner last spring but both had strong performances during the season...
Although Federal District Court Judge W. Arthur Garrity granted no immediate relief in the suit, which had asked the court to issue a restraining order directing the commissioners to provisionally register persons between the ages of 18 and 21 and to accept ballots from such persons on a separate roll pending court action, he did set a September 9 hearing date for the suit. Burg asked in addition that the court request from the Election Commission specific reasons, in writing, why his clients had been prohibited from registering...
Before a Labor Day audience in Los Angeles, Muskie bore down on the President's economic policies, which he believes will remain a prime issue through the campaign year. He advocated specific alternatives, including $3.5 billion in emergency relief for state and local governments instead of $5 billion in accelerated depreciation benefits for business. In place of the President's $8 billion investment tax credit for corporations, he suggested $100 tax credits for taxpayers who buy major consumer items other than cars...
...could send the men back to work during a 90-day cooling-off period. Members of Bridges' International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (I.L.W.U.) have continued to unload passenger ships and move both war materiel bound for Viet Nam and relief supplies for East Pakistan. Even so, the strike has already caused delays and inconvenience for millions of U.S. businessmen and their customers-and taken a heavy financial toll of many of them. Shipowners lose as much as $10,000 a day for each idle vessel. In California alone, the cost of the strike has exceeded...
Already U.S. economists have offered alternatives to the broad outlines Nixon has made. Former Budget Director Charles Schultze, now at Brookings Institution, proposed a plan that he believes would provide as much economic stimulation as Nixon's, with more help to the poor. Schultze would hasten personal tax relief, keep the investment tax incentive for corporations but not liberalized depreciation, maintain the auto excise-tax cut, and inaugurate an aid program to the cities...