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...like the idea of buying so much more from Japan than they are selling there. Political pressures are mounting for countermeasures. One of them could well be an increase in the exchange value of the yen to blunt the competitive edge of Japanese exports, a subject that doubtless was raised discreetly at the economic talks in Puerto Rico. Prime Minister Miki so far has argued that the situation is temporary and should redress itself as imports increase along with the domestic recovery...
Undeniably, Ford has rarely succeeded in appearing sufficiently "presidential." His huge budget deficits have doubtless offended many deep-dyed Republicans, and he has positioned himself on both sides of such embattled issues as tax reduction and antitrust enforcement. But he has also won support for his obvious decency and openness, and for the fact that the nation is at peace. If anything, he has not received enough credit for the surging economy. The fact that he is President has been reason enough for many Republicans to vote...
June 8, giving him a final total of about 200. On the other hand, Church doubtless will add more delegates to his total of 48-particularly in Montana, where he was favored to win this week-but will probably finish far back in the running...
Most Americans have never heard of Jack Richard Simplot. But they know of his product and doubtless have eaten it. As the "Idaho potato king," as well as the nation's largest supplier and processor of potatoes, Simplot funnels millions of ready-cut spuds to McDonald's, which turns them into millions of French fries to go with its quick-food goodies. But Simplot has a reputation as a wheeler-dealer in his favorite commodity, and last week he found himself entangled in the biggest potato-futures default in the 104 years of the New York Mercantile Exchange...
...speeds are constantly checked; service is stopped if gusts reach 45 m.p.h. On C-2's return trip, winds caused the tram to tilt 1° to starboard, according to the onboard inclinometer. "Not feeling seasick?" asked Engineer Ozerkis. "Or airsick?" If we had said yes, he would doubtless have passed out Tramamine...