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...really won any thing worthwhile. Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka warned that the big pay raises could set off a vicious wage-price spiral that would boomerang against consumers and threaten Japan's competitiveness in world markets. The workers themselves, who had gone so far as to stage a two-day transportation strike to press their demands, concede gloomily that most of their gains have al ready been wiped out by Japan's virulent inflation. Living costs so far this year are running 21% ahead...
Wright's speech in the Ames Courtroom introduced the Law School's two-day roundtable, entitled "Two Decades After Brown...
Doubles combination Magraw-Agoos continued the team's winning ways by smashing Pine Manor's Pratt-Reineman duo, 6-4, 6-0. Radcliffe suffered its sole defeat during the two-day stand when Funaro and Gelzer fell, 6-2, 6-1, in the last match of the afternoon...
Bennett and Rutledge followed identical paths to All-American standing. In the opening round both Harvard performers captured 7 out of 10 bouts, and in the two-day finals they ran up 16-7 bouting marks to finish...
...difficult enough to make ends meet under the former price system. They gathered in the main transportation arteries of the country, erected barricades, and threw stones at intervening government troops. Soon their cause was joined by the tin miners, the nation's largest industrial group, who called a two-day wildcat strike to protest the announced rise in prices. Within a week--after almost 100 had been killed, according to the Commission for Justice and Peace, a Catholic organization--the army had quelled all signs of protest, and the peasants and miners reluctantly returned to their farms and factories...