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Eliot started its year by losing two straight games but bounced back to amass a 4-2-0 record. This includes a 3-0 defeat of Lowell behind a three-goal scoring spree of English tutor turned left wing. Donald A. Blocth. The Eliot game was Lowell's only defeat of the year and left them in second place with a 4-1-2 record...
...likely to rise even more as U.S. families, which have been saving 70 of each dollar, begin to spend some of what they have squirreled away. "As far as we're concerned," says Walgreen Drug Chairman Charles R. Walgreen Jr., "the public is on a buying spree." Adds Chairman Edward Hanley of Allegheny Ludlum Steel: "We're in an inflationary period now, and it's very serious...
...175th anniversary celebration of the New York Stock Exchange to warn against suspiciously speculative activity among professional traders, which Martin finds "disquieting." Last week, as market averages reached new highs, Martin sent up another warning rocket, telling the House Ways and Means Committee that there is "an unwarranted spree in stock prices and a lot of people chasing a fast buck...
...office throughout most of Asia. On his lieutenant general's salary of $509 a month (the President's salary has not yet been fixed), he has reportedly managed to accumulate considerable acreage, and can afford to send Mme. Thieu to Paris now and then for a shopping spree...
Americans have lately gone on a savings spree. So far this year, they have been salting away 7.10 of each dollar -a nine-year high and far above the 5.50 considered normal. Deposits have been rising at an annual rate of 17% at commercial banks, setting new records for eight months running at savings banks. The nation's savings and loan associations, which were left dry by a net outflow of $1.4 billion in July 1966 because of the money crisis, last week reported a healthy $64 million increase in funds for July...