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...IATA spokesmen profess to believe that no orgy of price cutting is ahead, insisting that fares are "at rock bottom now," at least over the North Atlantic; they also maintain that the airlines will not be going "hog wild" in the service area. Yet there are already some welcome signs of movement in this direction. The quality of meals in coach may benefit from competitive pressure. Indeed, Air France has begun giving economy passengers a choice of two main courses plus fruit, cheese and wine, as well as free use of movie earphones...
...Spokesmen for Anheuser-Busch, Inc. claim the company offered to donate beer for the party because profits from the event would be donated to the Jimmy Fund, and they think "the cause is well worthwhile...
...help rescue New York City from bankruptcy, cut state taxes and eliminate the state's budget deficit, boasts a personality and political presence tolerated only by party insiders and religious martyrs, both of whom are used to suffering. Meanwhile, Duryea, one of the legislature's most deceptively conservative spokesmen, looks like a good bet: he leads most recent polls by about 2 per cent overall, but by 6 per cent among those likely to vote. Barring an unusually heavy turnout, Hugh Carey will be packing by the middle of this week...
...detested by South Africa's white leaders. Vance delivered a personal message from Jimmy Carter implying that the U.S. would tone down its harsh criticisms of South Africa's apartheid policy if Botha accepted the U.N. plan. Further underscoring the West's flexibility, the Big Five spokesmen agreed to a number of South African demands: a renegotiation of the size of the U.N. peace-keeping force that is to move into Namibia, and a continued South African monopoly on law enforcement. Botha declared that he "highly valued" Carter's message, but he also refused to back...
...every month construction waits, MBTA spokesmen are quick to point out, three million dollars is lost. But this is only one side of the question...