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Outside of Macon, the impact of the decision is even more uncertain. "There is no clear way to read it," says one top Government lawyer flatly. "One cannot safely rely on this opinion as ruling on any more than this case, but it is fair to say that the dissenting opinions indicate a concern by some of the Justices that the opinion is much broader than the case. If they think so, others will...
Computers calculate their impact points; ominous yellow symbols flash above Chicago, Washington, New York, Detroit. The general reaches for a phone and a nearby communications specialist goes through the motions of connecting him with the President of the United States...
...liberalizing spirit of the Second Vatican Council has so far had little impact on the status of Roman Catholic priests, who remain firmly under their superiors' thumbs. In November, the Jesuits invoked their society's vow of obedience to send Father Daniel Berrigan out of the country for a while because of his outspoken stand against the Viet Nam war (TIME...
...discount-rate hike might seem small to laymen-it rose from 4% to 4½-but the impact on housing is substantial. On a $20,000, 25-year mortgage, an increase of ½% raises costs by $6 a month, or $1,800 over the life of the loan. Conventional mortgage rates have already started to climb-to as much as 6¼% in San Francisco, Houston, Cincinnati and elsewhere-and are likely to rise a bit more. Hardest hit will be the Southeast, the Southwest and the Far West, which have to import much of their mortgage money from...
...President would not bother about it in any other context). The subway system is certainly not a key industry in the sense that steel or aluminum is. And the underlying assumption of the wage-price guideline is that excessive wage or price increases in key industries have an inflationary impact on the American economy. How great, really, is the danger that an "excessive" transit settlement in New York will transmit inflation to the economy as a whole...