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...rose at an annual rate of only 2.4%. Last week, however, the Government reported that consumer prices in September jumped at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6%-almost equal to the fastest pace last winter. The rise, combined with a shrinkage in the average working week, ended a four-month increase in workers' purchasing power. Weekly spendable earnings, measured in 1957-59 dollars, dropped 83? in September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prices: Back on the Treadmill | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

Married. Bill Harrah, 58, Nevada gambling chieftain (Harrah's Clubs, Rsno and Lake Tahoe), who was the state's largest casino operator until Howard Hughes decided to buy in; and Mary Burger, 30, physical culturist; he for the fourth time (his four-month marriage to Singer Bobbie Gentry ended in divorce in April), she for the first; in a Baptist ceremony in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 24, 1970 | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

...almost incredibly naive band of self-styled narodniki. There had been a four-month spree of bombings in commercial and federal buildings and other public places in Manhattan. The explosions caused 19 minor injuries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: A Good Deal | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

Haled into court on charges of harassment and moral violence, Anne-Marie admitted phoning the Lozada home six or eight times a week "to hear his voice." Amused but unmoved, the court convicted her of "injuring with premeditation," gave her a four-month suspended sentence, fined her $180 and ordered her to pay her ex-lover a similar sum. Lamented Anne-Marie's lawyer: "How low love has fallen in the land of love." Not all that low. As of last week, Anne-Marie was talking seriously about moving to a house just 200 yards from Lozada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Too Well Loved | 2/16/1970 | See Source »

...choices of Blum and Slichter came after a four-month election process, beginning with the Corporation's announcement last September that it was seeking suggestions for its two new members...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Professors to be on Corporation | 1/13/1970 | See Source »

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