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...price. Between 1976 and 1982, Italy boosted exports to the U.S. by 250%; it now accounts for more than half of all imported wines sold in the U.S. Meanwhile, in Italy as in France, domestic consumption of wine has steadily decreased. "This generation," notes Agriculture Department Wine Specialist Rex Dull, "wants le Coca-Cola and le whisky." In the U.S., prices of foreign wines are substantially lower in large part because of the strong dollar...
...aside from historical justification, Rex Lee, the solicitor general of the U.S., pointed out to the Court that if federal recognition of Christmas--an important Christian holiday--is reconcilable with the Establishment Clause, then the religious symbols attached to the holiday must also be constitutional. Moreover, Lee argued that lower court decisions opposing Nativity scenes were tantamount to "cultural censorship," discriminating on the content of speech...
This is made evident by the special television programming planned for this anniversary. In Boston, Channel 7 will devote eight hours to a program entitled, "Since JFK: The Last Twenty Years." During one of its four segments, entertainment critic Rex Reed and others will for some reason review the arts over the past 20 years. During another, former congresswoman Bella Abzug and NAACP leader Benjamin Hooks will participate in a "talk about social issues." And in the final segment, Betty Friedan, Jimmy Breslin and Michael Debakey will "explore feminism and the sexual revolution." Channel 7 sees the Kennedy assassination...
...very much a popularity contest," said Stephanie A Mollett '84, but Rex Dean '84 had a more cynical opinion...
...seemed less awed by the transformation than Carter himself. With Rosalynn and nine-year-old Amy in tow, he strolled like a tourist up the driveway to his new home. "Where do I live?" he asked White House Chief Usher Rex Scouten. Scouten promptly led the family upstairs to the quarters that had only that morning been vacated by the Fords...