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...that nobody goes into tool-and diemaking any more. For the past 20 years, policies of the Federal Government have encouraged everybody to get a higher education whether it was right for the individual or not. Now we have a lot of college graduates who are barely able to spell their own names...
...been a long dry spell, nearly three years without a tournament victory, for Golfer Jerry Pate. So when the drought was finally broken with a win in the Danny Thomas-Memphis Classic, Pate made up for it, striding right off the 18th green and diving into a lake in celebration. Pate, who won the U.S. Open in his rookie year (1976), had another good reason for taking the plunge: the victory made him, at 27, the youngest golfer ever to earn more than $1 million in tournament purses. "I hadn't won in so long, I wanted to make...
...sweltering heat which has laid siege to New England most of the week is expected to continue today, amid reports of dramatically increased water consumption and concern from local physicians that the hot spell may become a health problem...
...economy, he needs to make deep cuts in West Germany's cherished social programs. But that could unite in opposition antimilitary leftists in Schmidt's party with those who strongly favor continuing and expanding welfare programs. Schmidt's failure to overcome all of those foes could spell the end of his ruling coalition arrangement with the liberal Free Democratic Party (F.D.P.), which insists on the need for austerity...
...decision could spell legal trouble for young men who had been counting on the court to give them a reprieve from registration. Now that the constitutional question has been settled, the Justice Department intends to prosecute some of the more than 500,000 who have not yet registered. Even many of those who had, felt the exemption of women was unfair, for reasons both philosophical and practical. Said San Francisco Painting Contractor Mike Gallegioni, 21: "It will be lonely without them...