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In the Viet Nam era, the peril created by runaway spending was an ever widening budget deficit and a consequent escalation of inflation. But to Wenglowski, the danger now is that surging inflation will keep pushing people into higher and higher tax brackets, draining the private economy of funds for...
B.U. jumped to an early lead and spent the remainder of the game widening it. The hoopster offense, pursued by Terrier double-coverage, couldn't run its usual plays, and its spotty shooting didn't help the cager cause.
The Crimson stayed in contention until the beginning of the second round, when it dropped two sabre bouts by one-touch margins. Columbia spent the rest of the match widening its lead.
Sellers have discovered that the price their silver fetches as scrap from retail dealers is only a fraction of the spot, or quoted, price for the metal. This spread between scrap and spot prices has been widening because chaotic markets make dealers reluctant to tie up too much cash in...
Fazal's divisions are armed with such obsolete equipment as 2½-ton American trucks, reconditioned after the Korean War. Roads in the area are not wide enough for modern tanks, and radar is virtually nonexistent along the western frontier. Nonetheless, Fazal estimated that the border could be made...