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...dial telephone was developed and in general use among independent companies long before it was adopted by Bell. Another feature in general use by independents for half a century (but not yet used by Bell) is full selective ringing on rural multiparty lines. Independents introduced the handset or cradle-type telephone, the ringer in the telephone base, the colored telephone, conversation timing and other features...
Prime Minister Harold Wilson has twice led the Labor Party to victory at the polls with promises not to engage in the type of "stop-go" economic policies that he accused the Conservatives of using in their economic crises. Yet last week he held up the biggest stop sign of all. In an effort to bolster the sagging pound, Wilson called for a freeze on all wages, prices and dividends in Britain as well as new taxes to squeeze inflation out of the economy...
Adams, who has built his campaign around the Vietnam issue, made his suggestion about Lodge to more than 350 people in Emerson Hall, and then elaborated later in a brief interview. Although he declined to name specific alternatives to Lodge, he commented that the late Adlai Stevenson was the type man he had in mind...
Although Eisner's plotting and characterization (he specialized in lush villainesses) made The Spirit an early comic book excursion into Terry and the Pirates-type-exoticism, The Spirit himself was a genial, middle-class fellow in a baggy blue suit and a Lone Ranger mask: hardly one of your invincible superheroes. Perhaps the magnetic appeal of Denny Colt resulted from Eisner's combination of a wholesome American hero and a sinister world of shadowy evil. In any case, Eisner and his Spirit were a tremendous influence on comic strip artists of the next generation...
...that he has always been interested in education, and sees no radical discontinuity between investment and learning. He left law practice to join the exchange in the firm belief that its "whole raison d'étre is public service.'' Education, he adds, is simply the highest type of service...