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To the other six, the U.S. obsession with fighting inflation is a large part of the problem: it causes high American interest rates, which pull up rates around the world. At the summit, West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt told Reagan that "the real impediment to productive investment is high interest...
A. I think that what he really was talking about was the economic situation of the Soviet Union, which is very desperate to day. I don't see this as a confrontational problem. I see this as an opportunity once again to see if the Soviets cannot be persuaded...
Through the first two weeks of his trial for the shooting of President Ronald Reagan on March 30, 1981, John Hinckley Jr., 26, was a model of calm, impassive silence. That self-control was shattered last week when the jury was shown the videotaped testimony of Jodie Foster, 19, the...
Carter suddenly interrupted himself and pointed across the study to a large table, a lazy susan 5 ft. in diameter. He had designed and built the table, he said proudly, of longleaf pine, virgin timber cut 150 years ago for the home of Rosalynn's great-grandfather. Woodworking has...
McCurdy found his job more rewarding the following year, and before long, it became an obsession "I realized that there was more and more to do and soon it became a workaholic-type thing," he said.