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...seen, though, if the committee will be able to investigate the military's own swollen private enterprises (among other things, the navy has a shipping company, the army a chain of service stations, and the air force its own airline). Cabinet-level corruption may also be hard to root...
...root cause of this nervousness is that international investors simply do not believe that the Labor government of Prime Minister James Callaghan can succeed in its economic game plan to save the pound-and the British economy. That plan calls for reducing the British inflation rate, currently 14.3% a year, by moderately cutting public spending and holding the nation's militant trade unions to a "social contract" under which they are supposed to limit wage increases to 4½% a year. The government's hope is to hang on through the winter. By spring, according to its script...
Mexico's President Echeverria in his "Message to America" [Oct. 11] calls for an end to American "open or clandestine intervention in the domestic life of other countries." At the same time he implores the U.S. to "resolve to use its enormous strength to root out the poverty of millions of people" on an international scale. Should we continue to pay the world's bills, while the recipients of our benefits spit in our face...
...Jets and Giants both had shots at 0-14 records there could be an element of perfection in the season, but as it stands now, there's nothing much to root about in the Big Apple...
...they were committed to each other with the same complete dedication that binds the Cavendishes of The Royal Family to one another, a devotion that draws its vitality from the same root that invigorates their work. No matter how much the profession of acting puts unreasonable demands upon their lives, and no matter how unreasonable are the demands that one Cavendish puts on another, the commitment is never broken. It may be questioned in the course of the play, as in the course of their lives, but ultimately it is the foundation upon which everything else is built...