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The war, like a seesaw, took two interlocking directions at once last week. American planes took advantage of the last clear days before the monsoon to wreak unusually heavy damage on North Viet Nam. To the south, the enemy shied away from major actions and, bowing to the superiority of...
Shedding Disdain. Largely because the business is so speculative, most big brokerage houses have shied away from option writing for years, leaving that market largely in the hands of a score of put-and-call dealers operating on the periphery of the securities field without stock-exchange memberships. Now there...
Finally, there is the possibility, however remote, of direct action against the University. Some of the teaching fellows originally interested in the Federation envisioned it as a union, with the power to bargain collectively and to strike. The group has thus far shied away from suggestion of unionism, since it...
The insurance companies had been closeted with Administration officials for weeks devising the project and President Johnson, who has shied away from any new federal projects in response to the summer riots, praised it as if it were his own,* jubilantly bringing a host of business and municipal leaders to...
∙HOUSING STARTS. Perhaps the sickest of all major U.S. industries, housing rarely yields any reason for optimism. With high interest rates, the industry has suffered as potential home buyers have shied from signing costly mortgages. But the Census Bureau reported last week that housing starts in July on a...