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...Soviet Union has publicly taken a hands-off attitude toward the debts of its satellites. Records of the Bank for International Settlements in Basel, however, show increases in Soviet borrowings and steep drops in its foreign currency reserves. Says a highly placed international financier: "Part of this activity is clearly being used to bail out Poland." Bankers in New York City also say that the Soviets are helping the Poles pay their debt-servicing charges...
Back at Berdeley. Tillinghast focused his attentions on drumming and writing songs, even though he had already published Steep Watch, his first collection of poems. "I didn't find California a good place to be a poet." her muses. "The literary scene was very eliquish...
Those deep deficits and steep interest rates alarm TIME's economists...
...crop of mature mothers is working harder to achieve that goal. The price, however, is sometimes steep. "At work, you think of the children you've left at home. At home, you think of the work you've left unfinished. Such a struggle is unleashed within yourself: your heart is rent." A career woman named Golda Meir confessed that in 1973, and it still applies today...
...forks, just the thing for the next royal picnic. Charles won nothing. During the 90-minute visit, Diana demonstrated her concern for the family budget. Told that tickets for a local disco night of reggae and soul music were going for $3.78, she mentioned that the price was steep. Informed that she could come as a guest, Di took the free tickets, smiled impishly and declared: "I might just turn...