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...panelists who support McGovern reject the charge of radicalism, and cite their candidate's honesty, his support of civil rights and his concern for the poorer classes. Beulah Stepp, an Independent who works with retarded children in Detroit, says McGovern "isn't being radical: he's being an honest politician, which is hard to find these days." Joseph Turner, a Democratic sewing-machine repairman from Roselle, N.J., believes McGovern is more likely to look out for the working classes and enforce the law of the land on matters like school integration. Charles Sage, a Clifton, N.J., scientist...
...them to U.S. customers; for example, Hayworth is making available to U.S. libraries a Czech method for preserving old books. "Then we started to know the Eastern Europeans, and they started to trust us," says Hayworth. "So now they come to us for U.S. technology." Czech pharmaceutical officials, to cite an instance, want to buy American machinery for making plastic pill bottles. World Patent intends to export to Eastern Europe an American technique for cutting textiles by computer. Hayworth is also trying to find an American firm to use a Hungarian process for making motor oil that he claims...
Before managers can celebrate, they must figure how much of the productivity gain is a temporary result of the business surge and how much may reflect more basic factors. Some hint of the basic factors is contained in reports by the BLS and the federal Price Commission, which cite the average annual increase in productivity for major industries in the past dozen years. For the first time, these statistics give businessmen a chance to rate their productivity gains against the average for their competitors. They also enable economists to figure out just where productivity gains have been occurring...
Where Weeks actually differs with President Nixon is unclear. He said in an interview last week that "I could support him on a great many issues and would oppose him on others," but he could only cite one issue where he differed specifically with the President...
Both Jencks and Inequality are iconoclasts. Because he attacks almost every sacred cow in education and "ecommends politically radical solutions, the book is sure to cause mounting controversy. Inequality is bound to have some effect on the upcoming presidential election as both sides cite the portions of the research that support their beliefs. Whether or not the book will ever advance Jencks's beliefs and his call for open reform is still open to question. But at least he's got people thinking...