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...less respect by the public, the Congress and the press than would be expected of a man of his record and rather benign personality. All this has produced a sense of regret in the President himself. "The duty of our generation of Americans," he noted last week, "is to renew our nation's faith-not focused just against foreign threats, but against the threat of selfishness, cynicism and apathy...
...River valley as far as Mount Vernon. The scene haunts him these days as agreement nears on the new strategic arms treaty with the Soviet Union, and America prepares to debate the issue. Rejection in the Senate would heighten tension and accelerate the arms race, Warnke believes. Acceptance would renew hope that nuclear weapons could ultimately be reduced and more tightly controlled...
...investing its pile of cash in a capital-intensive business like publishing instead of in securities. The company could sell magazines and books to its 9 million mostly affluent credit card holders, allow them to charge their subscriptions on the card, and, if the cardholders gave their permission, automatically renew the subscriptions without going to the costly bother of resoliciting them every year...
Alterations in the bank divestiture policy have diverted its purpose from urging banks to immediately make statements that as a matter of policy they will neither make nor renew loans to the South Africa government. The corporation should follow its plan issued in the May 1978 report. If the bank does not state that it will make no more loans to the present South African government or its agencies, then Harvard must divest. I must strongly disagree with the policy of changing the requirements if not all banks follow them. This problem bears many similarities to the inadequate responses...
...cities is also likely to be reduced. The 95th Congress failed to renew counter cyclical assistance, which provides money for jobs when unemployment in an area reaches 4.5%. The White House will probably ask for a renewal of the program, but with the unemployment trigger pushed up higher, to 6% or 6.5%. The Administration expects to continue to support other parts of its urban program, including the proposed development bank to finance job-intensive projects in cities. But fewer funds will be provided...