Word: stronger
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...Ways. To avoid the difficulties that beset the first generation of Au-togiros, J-2's Designer Drago Jovanovich took advantage of modern helicopter technology, effecting many improvements in the control and design of the overhead rotor. The J-2's rotor is stronger but also lighter and smaller than previous rotors, enabling it to be run up to speed faster. When heavier rotors used in the 1930s were al lowed to slow down, their inertia prevented them from being revved up quickly, causing control problems...
...payments deficit uncurbed. Last week Federal Reserve Board Chairman William McChesney Martin summed up the result in gloomy terms. "We are faced with a budgetary problem that has been getting progressively worse-a sad progression toward undermining the currency," he told the Economic Club of Detroit. "The dollar is stronger than gold, but like it or not, the world no longer has the confidence in the dollar that it once had. People doubt that we can handle our own affairs." Economist Raymond Saulnier, who was chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers in the Eisenhower Administration, took sharp...
Latest returns from Iowa precinct caucuses show McCarthy and Kennedy in stronger positions than Johnson to take the state's 46 convention votes in August. Also, McCarthy backers are conducting a phone-call fund-raising drive at Harvard for their candidate. See page eight for both stories...
DAVENPORT, Iowa, March 26--With returns from Monday evening's 2484 Democratic precinct caucuses still coming in, Senator Eugene J. McCarthy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy '48 have emerged in stronger positions than President Johnson to capture Iowa's 46 national convention votes...
...time being, Bundy's proposal for stronger government to be supplied by humane and thinking men is a good start. As education spreads, as systems of communications get fluider, future generations may be able to create and operate a de-centralized (and therefore truly accountable) system of government. Bundy's crusade for better government now will be a necessary complement to the more responsive system to come, not a substitute...