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...match up as the gridders have played in a long time, and coming up with crucial interceptions. Cornerback Rocky Delgadillo snagged two errant passes to go with a fumble recovery, safety Mike Jacobs made his second acrobatic interception in as many weeks, and Peter Coppinger snared one pass to stall an early drive when the Cadets were threatening to jump out in front...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: More Than A Game | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...MORE THAN JUST MONEY may stall the Logue plan. In New York today, Ed Logue lacks the clout he had at the BRA 15 years ago. The governments of New York City and State are so vast, and sources of funding for South Bronx projects so diffuse, that Logue simply does not have the authority to make deals with the private sector. Bureaucrats at the city, state, and federal levels repeatedly throw wrenches into plans by undermining what little authority he does have, or by sealing up needed funds...

Author: By David H. Feinberg, | Title: From Beantown to the South Bronx | 10/2/1980 | See Source »

TIME'S economists, however, argued that those are false signs of a rebound. Said Republican Alan Greenspan, the head of a New York-based consulting firm: "I would expect that the incipient recovery will stall within the next eight weeks." The economists generally predicted that U.S. business will be sluggish next year. The board's median forecast for 1981 anticipates growth of 2.7%, although individual predictions ranged widely. Republican Murray Weidenbaum, director of the Center for the Study of American Business at Washington University in St. Louis, forecast a relatively brisk 4% expansion, but independent Economic Consultant Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Slow Rebound from Recession | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

...less important than it was in 1976, for this summer the city gained substantial regulatory power, enough to insure that Harvard's expansion is held in check. The University, therefore, should recognize that it is in its best interest to cooperate fully with the city, and not try to stall or circumvent planned legislation. In addition, it should remove one of the largest obstacles to good city-University relations by allowing mixed-use occupancy of 7 Sumner Rd. instead of continuing efforts to evict the remaining tenants. In another gesture of good will, Harvard should end its court challenge seeking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Agenda for the Year | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...less important than it was in 1976, for this summer the city gained substantial regulatory power, enough to insure that Harvard's expansion is held in check. The University, therefore, should recognize that it is in its best interest to cooperate fully with the city, and not try to stall or circumvent planned legislation. In addition, it should remove one of the largest obstacles to good city-University relations by allowing mixed-use occupancy of 7 Summer Rd. instead of continuing efforts to evict the remaining tenants. In another gesture of good will, Harvard should end its court challenge seeking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Agenda for the Year | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

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