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...everyone, however, saw only good times ahead. In a leaked memo, Martin Feldstein, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, urged President Reagan to call for a $50 billion tax increase in the budget that he will present to Congress later this month. An outspoken opponent of runaway deficits, Feldstein warned that without new taxes the federal shortfall will be "at least $170 billion in every year between now and 1989." He said later: "The economy is very strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What a Way to Start a Year! | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...race for the Democratic presidential nomination between Walter Mondale and John Glenn, almost neck and neck just three months ago, shows signs of becoming a runaway. According to a poll taken for TIME by Yankelovich, Skelly & White, Inc.,* the former Vice President's lead over the Ohio Senator, a narrow 28% to 26% in September, has stretched to a gaping 34% to 18% among Democrats and independent voters. Among Democrats alone, Mondale does even better: 39% to 16%. In the poll of Democrats and independents, the other candidates trail badly: George McGovern and Jesse Jackson are at 6%; Alan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Highs for Mondale and Reagan | 12/26/1983 | See Source »

Little more than four minutes later, center Gary Cullen's pass from behind the net banked off Crimson netreminder Grant Blair's pads into the goal. Suddenly, the runaway had turned into a real contest...

Author: By Jim Silver, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The Lynah Mob Rejoices: Cornell, 6-5 | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

Stanford? Certainly some college presidents prefer that tennis club by the Pacific. You know the place: You've seen one Coppertone commercial, you've seen Stanford. Some people get mugged traversing the Cambridge Common. But at least no one in the Yard dies a violent death from runaway frisbees or errant golf balls. Stanford students like to say Palo Alto is more laid back, but there's a medical term for that: coma. We have crew races on the Charles River. Stanfordites sail on a man-made cesspool christened "Lake Lagunita." For non-Romance language afficianados that translates as "Lake...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: Stanford Who? | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...Crimson runaway never materialized Bruce Cullen assisted Norton for a two on Blair breakaway goal at 18-30 and the Harvard edge was cut to two. Penalties to Martin and Wheeler early in the final period gave the Big Green the momentum and Dartmouth pulled to within a goal on a power play tally at 4:17 Cullen set things up with a pass out from behind the net, and Lamoureux slaped the pass in from five feet outside the Harvard goal. At Hanover, N.H. Harvard 2 2 1--5 Dartmouth...

Author: By Mike Knobler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Green Falls to New-Look Icemen, 5-3 | 11/23/1983 | See Source »

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