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...Circus. Brattle, Sunday at 3:50, 6:30, and 9:05 p.m. With Never Weaken and Sherlock...
...housing market has begun to weaken slightly, and auto sales are not moving quite so briskly as they did last autumn. Consumer spending has also begun to slow somewhat, yet inflation, which in February hit an average annual pace of more than 15%, continues unchecked. By Administration estimates, last week's rise in imported oil costs should add another one-quarter to one-half point to the rate...
Carl F. Rosen '80, secretary of UCSHR, said yesterday, "We feel that the Freshman Council could weaken our bargaining position with the administration in withdrawing their support--that's why we wanted to have this vote reconsidered...
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...costly demands of regulation stand to weaken competition within the industry. GM will gain strength, Ford will at least hold its own, while Chrysler and AMC will probably lose ground. The bigger the company, the less trouble it will have meeting the standards. GM last year sold almost half of all the vehicles bought in the U.S. and registered sales of $63 billion, roughly equal to the gross national product of Switzerland. GM is able to spread fixed costs across a much greater volume than its competitors can, and it can spend more for experiment and developing new hardware...