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Signs posted around the Wellesley campus now warn students about the incident, the third on the Babson campus this year, and urge women to be careful. Use of the escort service has increased from about 50 requests a night to as many as 146 since the Babson incident. Wellesley police said yesterday. Local newspapers have also covered the incident extensively...
With rare unanimity, however, economists warn that the upturn, whenever it comes, will be painfully slow and gradual. Robert Ortner, chief economist of the U.S. Department of Commerce, ; observes that after past recessions the total output of goods and services on average has jumped 7% in the first year of recovery. "This time it will be less than that," he says. That is putting the case very mildly; many private economists guess that the upswing will be only half as vigorous as it traditionally is. Walter Heller, a member of TIME'S Board of Economists, has compiled a self...
...view that the recession was the bitter price that had to be paid for future healthy growth. Or will the upturn sputter along at half-speed through many months or even years of continued high unemployment, until the economy slips into a new recession? Some liberal economists warn that this may happen, and conservatives by no means dismiss the possibility...
This standard-size carrier bristles with surveillance devices, many of which are disguised as everyday items that can make paranoid executives feel as invulnerable as a Fort Knox guard. A cigarette pack in the case lights up to warn that a tape recorder is present. An ordinary pen illuminates when a "bug" is located near by. A supersensitive sniffer detects hidden bombs...
...authors warn that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries remains powerful despite the excess oil supplies that depressed prices earlier in the year and the group's inability to set production quotas in Vienna two weeks ago. If the oil producers could find the political will to curtail output sharply, say the authors, a barrel of crude oil that now costs $34 could reach $72 by the year...