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...Japanese companies are trying to cut costs. Some firms are planning to shift production abroad to avoid further exchange-related losses. Victor Co. of Japan will begin producing videocassette tapes in Tuscaloosa, Ala., this fall, and plans to double production of audio equipment at its Singapore plant. Says Darrel Whitten, associate director of research at Bache Securities (Japan) Ltd.: "The strong yen will accelerate this tendency to rely on overseas production, just as the strong dollar helped push American manufacturing and assembly overseas...
...lobbyists have traded on their names for various interests: Speaker Tip O'Neill's son Kip (sugar, beer, cruise ships); Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole's daughter Robin (Century 21 real estate); Senator Paul Laxalt's daughter Michelle (oil, Wall Street, Hollywood); and House Appropriations Committee Chairman Jamie Whitten's son Jamie Jr. (steel, barges, cork...
Others disagree vehemently. Says Cuban-born Carol Pendas Whitten, head of the ^ Department of Education's Office of Bilingual Education: "If parents want to preserve the native language, that's fine, but I do not think it should be the role of the school." Another opponent is Bill Honig, California's superintendent of public instruction, who insists such instruction "should be transitional . . . Bilingual education is not going to be used as a cultural isolation program...
DARTMOUTH (50)--Whitten 2-9-13; Murray 4-1-9; Daigle 3-3-9; Stoddard 0-0-0; Lopes 4-1-9; Fortin 3-0-6; Taylor 0-0-0; Hagerdon 2-0-4; Lawrence 0-0-0; Totals...
Fouled Out-- Collins. Total fouls--Harvard 23, Hartford 16. Rebounds--Harvard 45 (Collins, Joseph, 8), Hartford 47 (Whitten, 15). Assists--Harvard 15 (Keffer 7), Hartford 8 (Whitten, Daigle, Stoddard...