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...spite of this year's warm winter and an international fall in oil prices. Harvard expects that its energy costs will continue to rise this year because it is negotiating a new long term steam contract with the Com Energy Steam Corporation. O'Brien added...
...EFFORT to get American police departments under control and in line with reality seems to be picking up steam in a few places. With new guidelines on the use of deadly force. Flint's police have begun making progress in shooting less often at the unarmed and the innocent. As one Flint doctor involved in police issues put it. "Police have often precipitated riots, and the police here want to avoid that...
...bandwagon picks up steam, as the New York Senator runs away with the Puerto Rico and Arkansas caucuses and shows a devastating 22-point lead in national surveys over Glenn, the only remaining serious Democratic candidate. If the November election were held today, Ali would dethrone Reagan by some 10 percent, according to national polls. "I'll say one thing with certainty/Eighty four is the Year of Me," the Senator predicts...
...speed a recovery, including several proposals to reduce unemployment by creating hundreds of thousands of public works jobs. TIME's economists doubted that this strategy could have much impact. Similar programs enacted during recessions in the 1970s took a long time to reach full steam and had little lasting effect on unemployment. Said Rivlin: "The experience of the past decade has made economists a lot more skeptical about using the federal budget to create new jobs." Added Schultze: "We ought to put people back to work, as much as possible, in the jobs they were doing before the recession...
...roaring '20s, luxury knew no bounds. Five dollars could buy a ticket to New York on the Eastern steam ship lines. Delicious food, incomparable service, and a dance or two entertained the leisured class on their voyage. Those most pressed for time could make the trip in an hour and 45 minutes in 14-seater, heated planes that flew daily from Boston to New York. Even Santa "pastured his reindeer and ordered a monoplane for his deliveries," according to Rollo airlines. They claimed that the merry old soul had "gone modern." A raccoon coat could provide an extra layer...