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When the economy turned sour, Lyndon Johnson could blame the war in Viet Nam. Nixon and Ford could say it was the Arab oil embargo. Jimmy Carter will only be able to blame Charlie Schultze...
...over I.P.C., which publishes morning and afternoon papers in Anderson, S.C. His bosses at Harte-Hanks Newspapers Inc. set certain goals and promised him a bonus if he met them ($6,800 if he did well, $12,000 if he did very well). But by fall the economy turned sour, lots of readers canceled their subscriptions, and advertising began to slip. Ginn's bonus was in jeopardy. What should...
...asked not to be named, said he was given the impression that any open criticism of federal policy might result in less vaccine being shipped to his state. And when English and French authorities questioned America's panicky reaction, the U.S. vaccine establishment called their caution a case of sour grapes, claiming that if England has a vaccine-producing technology as advanced as America's it would have followed our lead--an ironic boast, given the production errors and delays that plagued the American program...
...Crimson began the meet on a sour note, dropping the opening 200-medley relay, but came back immediately, sweeping the 200-yd. freestyle event with Jane Fayer finishing first, Sue Vassallo second and Mary Ellen Mangano third...
Lowell forfeited the first bout to give the Crimson an early 6-0 lead, but then Milt Yasunaga's second, freshman Ray Dominquez, battled to a tie at 126 lbs. Bill Mulvihill (134 lbs.) won easily, but then things started to go sour...