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Dates: during 1960-1969
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JUDEX. A sophisticated French tribute to period pop art, based on the serialized adventures of a half-forgotten superhero who liked to vanquish villains and save maidens in the silent-screen...
Miller had expected some response to his decision, but not the response he got. The reaction in the Roxbury community, he notes with a look of pride, was "incredible." After only seven months of publication--"what a hullaballoo." The telephone began to ring, letters flooded in and a community "Save the Banner" committee was formed. Miller himself sought, and found, support from Harvard students. Even Boston merchants began to have some second thoughts--enough so that after a four week rest, the Banner was back in print...
...truck. To battle inflation, Lyndon Johnson has told consumers that it is patriotic to be parsimonious, and a lot of people are willing to heed him. When inflation winds blow, U.S. consumers do not go on a buying spree but instead forgo big, postponable purchases-such as cars-to save their declining dollars for necessities. On top of that, 250,000 potential buyers have been shipped to Viet Nam, and Stateside draftees and 1A civilians get 4F ratings from finance companies...
...Bankers' Trust paid only 5% for 20-year debentures, and International Utilities' 20-year bonds came out at 5¼ because they can be swapped later for common shares. Conversions water down the value of shares owned by existing stockholders, but the average 1% that borrowing firms save on the interest rate can mean a $4,000,000 saving over the 20-year life of $20 million of bonds...
Passage of the Sisk Bill left the D.C. home rule movement temporarily wondering what to do. Nearly everyone considered it a victory for anti-home rule forces. But at the same time everyone was anxious to save what was left of the situation. If the Sisk Bill was the best they could get out of the 89th Congress, there was no reason to hope for better things from succeeding Congresses, which would most likely be more conservative...