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...with their zone after two minutes of play in the second half and Monday night BC put on the full court trap with only a couple of minutes left in the first half and cut a 12 point lead to 5 points. Similarly the Eagles were able to trim a 9 point Crimson lead down to one using a half court trap in the closing minutes. Even after Harrison called a time out, Harvard had trouble with the half court press Monday evening...
...Arthur Okun, a member of TIME'S Board of Economists and a Democrat, agrees that the test "is counterproductive as far as efficiency is concerned." Overly profitable firms can always lower their earnings through heavy spending. Some economists, notably Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns, would also like to trim the present wage guideline of 5.5%, but the Administration recognizes that it would have great difficulty keeping price increases low enough to make such a move equitable...
Died. L. (for Lewis) Francis Herreshoff, 82, master yacht designer; in Boston. Most widely known for his do-it-yourself designs, Herreshoff built handsome wooden yachts, including Whirlwind, a 1930 contender to defend the America's Cup; and Ticonderoga, a trim, graceful 72-ft. ocean racer (built in 1936), which won the 1966 Transpac race from San Francisco to Honolulu...
Caspar W. Weinberger '38, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), told Business School students, "We have to trim $10 billion from the $260 billion budget proposed by the Senate...
Although there are plans to trim the White House staff by half, its top operators will stay on the job. H.R. Haldeman will remain as Assistant to the President, chief of the White House staff and policy coordinator. His second in command, John Ehrlichman, will continue to preside over the Domestic Council, which is handling such problems as drug abuse, crime, health research and the energy crisis-a matter of top priority in the second term. Ehrlichman is in the midst of compiling a report on the subject...