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Cambridge faces redistricting and possible busing of school students within the next five years in order to meet state desegregation guidelines...
Coach Malavasi survived, barely ("This is the roughest season I've ever been through"), and so did Mrs. Rosenbloom, despite the efforts of the Los Angeles press. The Times assigned two newsmen to poke into her past for a month and reported that she had been married five times before wedding the Rams' owner and that her first marriage had been annulled when she was 15½ years...
With just five games left, the Rams had won five and lost six and appeared on their way to missing the playoffs for the first time in seven years. But some of the walking wounded returned or, as was the case with Linebacker Jack Youngblood, who appeared in two playoff games with a broken left fibula, simply kept on walking. (Youngblood: "I've gotten over the worst of it, which is the idea of playing with a broken leg.") The Rams beat their hated rivals, the Dallas Cowboys, 21-19, in one playoff game, then outdueled -some would...
Inflation is expected to slow, but not by much. Producer prices in December increased at a compounded annual rate of 10%, down from the 14.9% average of the past five months. Much of the change was caused by an easing in food costs, but economists expect prices to jump right back up again as last month's round of oil price increases begin rippling through the economy...
DIED. Oscar R. Ewing, 90, head of the Federal Security Agency for five years before its 1953 reconstitution as the Department of Health, Education and Welfare; in Chapel Hill, N.C. Ewing, a Wall Street lawyer, led Harry Truman's bid to win nomination as Franklin Roosevelt's running mate in 1944 and engineered his 1948 presidential campaign. At the F.S.A., he sharply expanded the Social Security system. Critics accused Ewing of helping to build a welfare state, but he insisted that federally provided basic services were "the best possible defense against socialism...