Word: roosa
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cotton candy," retorts Robert Roosa, a former U.S. Treasury Under Secretary and now a Wall Street banker. Salomon Brothers' Henry Kaufman agrees with Roosa. He contends that the U.S.'s public debt cannot be compared with that of a developing nation: the U.S. has an infinitely more powerful economy and a more stable political process. Others, echoing that view, note that banks can hardly send gunboats to seize Poland's steel plants, Mexico's oilfields or Indonesia's rice mills if debt repayments are halted. Says Britain's Lever: "I call [Wriston] the Peter...
...Backstroke--1. Maximoff (H) 2:00.43; 2. Barnes (H) 2:02.03; 3. Roosa...