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...much restraint can the economy stand? One indication came in a Los Angeles speech by Andrew Brimmer, a member of the seven-man Federal Reserve Board. Citing a study by the board's staff, Brimmer said that even if the nation's real economic growth slowed to practically nothing for one or two quarters, the result would be only a 0.2% rise in the jobless rate, now at a 15-year low of 3.3%. The findings reinforce the belief that the Nixon Administration will have a bit of leeway in which to move against wage-price rises without...
...setup, the Czech and Slovak halves of the country will each have their own governments to run the affairs of the provinces. The activities of the regional governments will be coordinated by a federal government in Prague that will be administered by a Premier, four Deputy Premiers and a seven-man Cabinet. In addition, there will be a bicameral federal legislature composed of a lower Chamber of People and a Senate-style Chamber of Nations; the delegates of both houses will be drawn from the regional assemblies...
Dower was chairman of a previous seven-man graduate student committee on East Asian Studies. This group published a four-page pamphlet last month listing their grievances, and calling for reform in the curriculum, language requirements, generals, and dissertations in their departments...
Earlier this month, Governor John A. Volpe swore in the seven-man authority established under an act passed in the last session of the legislature. The members of the authority have not yet met nor selected a full-time executive director to supervise their operations, but it is believed that their work could be in full swing by the spring...
...makeshift "flight deck" is a ticklish operation demanding split-second timing by pilot and boat crew. As a UH-1 chopper hovers over the mini-carrier, the landing area is invisible to the pilot, who must rely on hand signals from one of the boat's seven-man crew. Meanwhile, the boat's captain maneuvers his vessel under the skids of the descending helicopter. The air-sea mating has become a smooth routine. In more than 2,000 landings, there has yet to be a serious mishap...