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During the 95-min. meeting, the President jotted notes on a yellow pad as the Congressmen spoke. They eschewed rhetoric in favor of a carefully prepared brief and a tough look at key issues. Representative Charles Diggs of Michigan, caucus chairman, stated in plain terms that the plight of the...
Harvard's unpredictable hockey team seems to be on the upswing again. Led by Joe Cavanagh's hat trick, the Crimson overcame a very real threat from Penn, snapping the Quakers' eight-game winning streak, 5-1, last Saturday night at Watson Rink.
Early Retirement. The pact provides a first-year wage increase of just over 13%, or 50? an hour, for a typical assembler now earning $3.80. The raise is a compromise; the union had wanted 61.5? per hour and the company, whose last pre-strike offer was 38?, went more than...
Epidemiologists do not agree on the causes for VD's current upswing. Health authorities admit that the Viet Nam conflict has had little impact on U.S. health. Many doctors believe that the preliminary victories of penicillin over VD were oversold, and that a false sense of security was created...
Measuring the amount so precisely, of course, is incalculably tricky. In Burns' early weeks, when recession was Washington's big worry, the board seemed to be aiming at about a 3% annual expansion of the money supply, which some economists thought too small. Lately, the governors have be...