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...season that saw Harvard soar to the heights of a perfect Ivy League season, attain the most wins ever by a Harvard team (23), and have a perfect Watson Rink record, only to be rudely disappointed in St. Louis, has finally come to a close...

Author: By A.p. Quigley, | Title: Hockey Squad Selects Carr To Be Next Season's Captain | 3/25/1975 | See Source »

...gasoline rise higher than that of other oil products. While his original program would have entailed a 100-per-gal. boost on all oil products, he would now permit gasoline to absorb most of the price increase. He was also considering a rebate to farmers whose energy bills would soar under his program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RECESSION: Go on Taxes, Slow on Energy | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

...brick floral ornaments could hypnotize contemporary dilettantes as well.) The work done by Coolidge, Shepley, and others for Richardson was clearly first-rate--but for most of their lives they were constrained only to think of details. I am certain their imagination was squelched to let Richardson's soar...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: The Whispering Bulk of Sever Hall | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

...with supplies of livestock feed likely to be tightened, ranchers are cutting back production of new calves and sending more of their breeding stock to market. That will probably bring down beef prices in the next month or so, but they will probably soar again in the fall as cattle shipments dwindle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMING: Back to Dust Bowl Days | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

...Municipal Employees reached agreement on a new contract that made a mockery of Mayor William D. Schaefer's vow to hold pay increases to 6%. Garbage men's salaries will leap 20%%, from $3.42 an hour to $4.12, by July 1975, while policemen's will soar 22%, to a maximum of $ 13,500 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Uncivil Servants | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

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