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Under the new plan, modern weapons will be furnished to the Self-Defense Corps, the village guards who now make do with clubs and ancient muskets. The Civil Guard, an armed police auxiliary, will be doubled. Eventually, the Civil Guard will be trained to take over many of the static...
In recent years Britain has slowly but surely been pricing itself out of world markets because of what the London Economist has acidly described as its "monopoly-influenced, trade-union-rigged, subsidy-protected markets at home." In the last decade output per capita has increased a mere 2% a year...
In his 24 years as president, Baxter found most of the needed money. The book value of Williams' endowment more than doubled to $27.7 million (market value: $40 million). Equally important, Williams began linking fields to enrich teaching. Among the blends: art-and-literature, art-and-religion. U.S. history...
The first time he came to bat, against the New York Highlanders, Ty Cobb doubled off famed Spitballer Jack Chesbro and drove in a run. Unfortunate Dick Cooley, who was ill, never got his job back. For the next 24 years-22 with Detroit, two with Philadelphia-brawling, champagne-swigging...
Airline costs have increased at jet speed. Interest payments on the lines' big jet debt topped $43 million last year. Maintenance costs have jumped 47% in the past three years, and the airlines must also pay higher rents and landing fees for the bigger planes at newly built jet...