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...McEnroe held serve and then broke back with a stunning barrage of outright winners, including two top-spin lobs Borg didn't even bother to chase. The sudden attack seemed to stun Borg, who never seriously threatened to regain the offensive...
...Pictures has devoted $17 million to a modern farce about the hundreds of midgets and dwarfs who went to Hollywood to play the Oz Munchkins, and by their lewd shenanigans cut the town down to size. Rainbow's plot is serviceably convoluted, involving a Secret Service agent (Chevy Chase), a paranoid Graustarkian duke and his Sicilian assassin-in-waiting, a pair of Axis spies, 25 Japanese camera buffs, four dead dogs and 150 little people. (Make that 151: Carrie Fisher plays their den mother.) But Director Steve Rash's pacing is slack, the lighting is inappropriately murky...
...growing schools of Atlantic salmon move upstream to spawn. The company stockholders agreed to sell out to the investment group, which later formed a partnership with E G & G, a Wellesley, Mass., energy-equipment company (1980 sales: $613 million). Financing for the $28 million project came from Chase Manhattan Bank, Mutual of New York insurance company and two smaller New England banks...
...cancel those flight reservations-Chevy Chase, 37, has not signed on as a substitute air-traffic controller. But in the film Modern Problems, he plays a harried controller who loses his girlfriend (Patti D'Arbanville). When a nuclear accident leaves him with telekinetic powers, Chevy takes his revenge by turning Patti into a UFSO-Unidentified Flying Sex Object...
Will that money go toward a massive national spending spree, driving up inflation as too many dollars chase too few goods? Or will it go toward saving and investment? The Administration is betting that, given the certainty of three years of tax cuts, people will put away more than the 4.7% of earnings they now save. An increase of only 1% in the savings rate from U.S. personal income of $2.1 trillion would provide $21 billion in extra money for new plants and equipment, increase industrial output and jobs, making the economy grow...