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...output dangerous, as the conventional wisdom has long held? Or has inflation been so tamed that output can safely grow at a rate of 3% to 3.5%, as more and more economists and businessmen now think? After all, the U.S. has enjoyed four years of inflation below 3%, the longest spell of price stability in three decades. Could the economy perhaps race ahead at 4% or even more, as a few radicals contend...
...only man ever to clear 8 ft., is a solid favorite if his knee holds up; British triple jumper Jonathan Edwards, 30, is the first man to hop, skip and jump 60 ft.; and Czech javelin thrower Jan Zelezny, 30, had 21 of last year's 22 longest throws. Barring the kind of bad luck that kept him off the U.S. team for Barcelona, decathlete Dan O'Brien, who turns 30 the day before the opening ceremonies, will get his overdue gold. Jackie Joyner-Kersee of the U.S., if healthy, is clearly the favorite in the women's heptathlon, which...
Perhaps the most unusual aspect of the new deal is its length. The five-year pact is the longest in the 60 years that Harvard's dining services workers have been unionized, according to Domenic M. Bozzotto, president of Hotel Workers Local 26, which represents the 554 dining services employees. Normally, dining services workers sign three-year deals, Bozzotto said...
After its longest deadlock since 1948, the Cambridge City Council selected political moderate Sheila T. Russell as mayor, thereby ending the four-year reign of Kenneth E. Reeves '72. Irked by Reeves' attempts to expand mayoral power, councillors turned to Russell because she was a voice for restraint...
...Minutemen, however, quickly dashed the Cinderella dreams of the Crimson, taking an easy 13-2 victory and starting Harvard on its longest losing streak of the season...