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...economy. The personal savings rate has rebounded. Personal income, already increased by raises in social security benefits and Government pay, will rise further with expiration of the 5% income tax surcharge this week. Most important, the Federal Reserve has been feeding money into the economy at a brisk though uneven rate since February. But since it usually takes nine months for a change in money policy to turn the economy around, business is not likely to start picking up until late this year or early...
STRATFORD, Conn-The production of All's Well That Ends Well that has opened the American Shakespeare Festival's sixteenth season forces some rather drastic rethinking about this notoriously puzzling play-and that is of course always a laudable effect. Far from the Bard's best work, this uneven play nonetheless has a sufficient number of intriguing features to justify its periodic staging...
Wilson himself is Labor's strongest asset. With his wit, unflappability and easy manner with voters in pubs as well as on podiums, the perpetually pipe-smoking Wilson, 54, stands in strong contrast to Heath, 53, a somewhat starchy bachelor with an uneven, often irritable manner. Opinion polls reflect Labor's edge. At week's end Labor led by as much as 5.5%, which would translate into about a 60-seat majority in the House of Commons...
...Dinh Diem. In the pressure of crisis, the Government could find no experts who were capable of appraising why such an apparently trivial series of events came to have such overwhelming importance. While U.S. sophistication about Southeast Asia has inevitably grown since then, intelligence is still based on an uneven apparatus of informers and interpreters; it is a shaky foundation for any statesman to build...
Miss Garrity's objective in writing the book, beyond the money in it (85,000 copies sold), was to persuade women no prettier than herself ("I have heavy thighs, lumpy hips, protruding teeth, a ski-jump nose, poor posture, flat feet, and uneven ears") that being unattractive is no obstacle in the sex game. Her rules for playing it are inventive, to say the least. Among other things, she invites her readers to fantasize "being ravished by a tiger," to keep a sex diary ("briefly rate your sexual response as superb, good, indifferent or lousy"), and to "train like...