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...second chase takes place along assorted rooftops and streets in midtown Manhattan. It features the spectacle of a bad guy (Tony King) bounding across the hoods of traffic-stalled taxicabs clad only in his trim-line boxer shorts. Even in New York City, this creates something of a stir, especially since the bad guy, who is black, is being pursued by a white good guy (Michael Moriarty), and both of them are armed. Hunter and hunted end up holding each other at bay in an elevator at Saks Fifth Avenue that has stopped between floors. While the cops surround...
...President and his advisers. As such, it is headed for certain trouble at the hands of a largely liberal and Democratic Congress. Many of Ford's spending-cut proposals strike heavily at the kind of social programs that no Congress would be likely to want to trim in the midst of an economic downturn. Among Ford's reductions...
...step up production of small cars and ride on their popularity. But partly to keep the industry's rate of return up, they moved to boost the profit margin on the compacts and subcompacts. Small cars were wrapped in expensive, highly profitable equipment that once was optional-special trim packages, power seats and windows-substantially raising the base price. The auto chiefs reckoned, wrongly as it turned out, that consumers were more interested in fuel economy than sticker prices...
President Ford looked trim and rested, his face surprisingly unlined, as he met with members of TIME'S editorial staff" in the Oval Office last week. He sat easily in an armchair, cupping an unlit pipe in his left hand, and answered questions on energy and economic policy, foreign affairs and the demands of presidential leadership. In several areas, he was clearly still in the process of formulating his State of the Union program. The questions were asked by Managing Editor Henry Grunwald, Chief of Correspondents Murray Gart, Washington Bureau Chief Hugh Sidey and White House Correspondents Bonnie Angela...
Fayore Curry, 47, a Chicago mental health worker whose unlined face and trim figure belie her age, knew from her first pregnancy at age 21 that she had high blood pressure. But it was not until two years ago that she realized what it meant. One day, a friend told her that she was slurring her words; her boyfriend noticed that she was limping; she herself found that she could not comb her hair. She then drove to a hospital, where she learned that she had suffered a stroke...