Word: reports
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Sporting Life. In Sacramento, Calif., Senator Stanley Arnold introduced a bill in the state legislature requiring hunters who shoot other hunters to file a report with the fish and game department within 48 hours...
...A.F.L.-C.I.O. argument, underwritten by some of the U.S.'s top economists, makes it appear that the issue is "growth" v. "stability." A report this week by the Congressional Joint Economic Committee, chaired by Illinois' Democratic Senator Paul Douglas, falls into the same pattern: "Some stress price stability at the expense of substantially full employment and adequate growth." Following ex-Economics Professor Douglas' bent, the Democratic majority holds that policies to promote "vigorous expansion of the economy should not be unduly deterred by the possibility of future inflation...
...growth and stability, says President Eisenhower, are "not two different problems . . . I believe that economic growth in the long run cannot be soundly brought about except with stability in your price structure." And the Joint Economic Committee's minority report, signed by the six Republicans on the committee, backs up the President. Fostering price stability, it says, "is not an alternative objective to a high rate of economic growth. On the contrary, it is a basic requirement for continuing growth...
...tenth largest steel-producing country in the world; its citizens are the most prosperous in Europe, and so fond of its own frothy beer and heavy dumplings that the Germans market corsets in Luxembourg that are outsized even by German standards. And, according to a U.N. report, Luxembourg's drivers have the highest automobile accident rate in the world...
Pamela begins the day by phoning one of her pals to exchange, as she says, "the frightful news on everyone else-who changed analysts, which wife went home crying from what party with whom." She deluges husband James with her daily "report from the jungle," but he simply "sits there with his big brown eyes. He's never made a reply. I can't help wondering if his hearing aid is properly tuned...