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...drop in bonus pay will have an effect on consumer spending. And it could be dramatic." Just how dramatic? Thanks to cutbacks in variable pay, personal income in the first quarter of next year could drop as much as $30 billion, according to a study by economist John Youngdahl of Goldman Sachs...
DIED. Luther W. Youngdahl, 82, unflappable federal judge who in three famous rulings bucked the Government's anti-Communist zeal of the 1950s; of cancer; in Washington, D.C. Youngdahl, a deeply religious son of Swedish immigrants, was appointed to the bench in 1951 after five years as a racket-busting Republican Governor of Minnesota. In 1952 he drew a Government perjury case against Asia Expert Owen Lattimore, whom Senator Joseph R. McCarthy called "the top Soviet espionage agent in the United States." Youngdahl threw out several Government indictments against Lattimore, refused to withdraw from the case when...
...native of New York City and a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Dartmouth, Bernhard earned his law degree from Yale. He served as a Washington law clerk to Federal Judge Luther W. Youngdahl, a former Republican Governor of Minnesota. Joining the newly-created U.S. Civil Rights Commission in 1958, Bernhard became its staff director in 1961 and effectively gathered evidence of unfair treatment of blacks in the South...
...righteous pastor-and when congregational policy allows it, they sometimes do so. In the Boston suburb of Newton, the Rev. Frank Weiskel of the First Congregational Church was dismissed soon after he and a visiting Negro minister sang We Shall Overcome from the pulpit. Last February, the Rev. William Youngdahl of Omaha's Augustana Lutheran Church was forced to resign his charge after congregants protested his involvement in local civil rights work. And in Evanston, Ill., the Rev. Emory G. Davis this month left his church, after being repeatedly urged by parishioners to stick to the work...
...candidacy, is about as old as politics itself. In 1860, Abraham Lincoln's aides promised Political Boss Simon Cameron a place as Secretary of War in return for the Republican convention backing of Cameron's key Pennsylvania delegation. In 1951, President Harry Truman appointed Minnesota Republican Luther Youngdahl to a federal district judgeship (a position he still holds) to remove Youngdahl from an impending contest with Democrat Hubert Humphrey for the U.S. Senate...