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...LYNN TOWNSEND, chairman of Chrysler Corp. "Nixon may say he has inflation and unemployment under control, but I have seen no figures to indicate that he has solved either problem. I am against wage and price controls, but we cannot let this situation go on forever. The economy has the people scared. If we do not begin to see evidence of a decrease in inflation soon, the Government will have to take drastic action." RAYMOND SAULNIER, former chairman of the CEA (1956-61). "I'm afraid that wage inflation has gone so far now that it requires much more...
...holy ordinance." Despite the escapades of its founder. King Henry VIII, the Church of England has always taken those venerable words of the wedding service literally. The Anglican stand against divorce cost the Duke of Windsor his throne and Princess Margaret her first love. Peter Townsend. The same rule holds for the Episcopal Church in the U.S., and the late Bishop James A. Pike quit the church because it refused to sanction his third marriage...
Edgar's winning time in the finals was 20.30, 0.1 seconds slower than his NCAA record time. UCLA's Barry Townsend was second...
Aguest participant is Alan Greenspann (lower right), president of Townsend-Greenspan & Co., Manhattan economic consultants...
About politicians, Townsend is both bitter and occasionally shrewd. He presents well-researched episodes from the 1920s and 1930s, when air force commanders in both England and Germany struggled to strengthen their young units against the opposition of shortsighted, budget-obsessed political bosses. Even Churchill, as early as 1919 when he was Secretary of War, is described as having a "tendency to wobble when attacked." Townsend's sole hero on the ground is "Stuffy" Dowding, commander in chief of Britain's Fighter Command...