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...casinos. To encourage a steady stream of new faces-and new money-there is a three-day parking limit on the Stardust grounds. Few campers stay that long; there is always someplace else to go. For some, keeping on the move is what it is all about. Foster Root, a retired salesman, sold his house in New Jersey and took to the road with his wife. "We're camping 52 weeks a year," he says, "until we decide where to live...
...heights undreamed of only a year ago, to gyrate widely. On Thursday, prices for major grains and soybeans were "down the limit"-they dropped as far as trading rules permitted in a single day. The panic seemed to substantiate Nixon's assessment of grain speculation as a root cause of food inflation...
...root cause of the dollar's decline abroad is the simple fact that there are too many dollars-some $80 billion -ricocheting round the world. They have accumulated abroad because the U.S. during the past 20 years has spent overseas-in purchases of foreign goods, military expenditures and business investments-far more than it has taken in from foreign countries. An oversupply of dollars, like an oversupply of potatoes, tends to drive down the price. That tendency has been given free rein since March by a change in the way that the international monetary system operates. Previously, foreign countries...
today, organized in more than 1,100 prayer groups. The movement has taken root in foreign countries more recently and is growing even faster...
...affair seems to be over now, but it is worth looking at again because so many of the changes it brought about and so many of the impulses involved were, at root, sound. The relationship is also worth reexamining because in the end, the rise of student radicalism seems to have created a larger gap than ever between students and working people. The same workers whom the students had counted on for support had moved rightward politically -- in part as a reaction to the student movement itself...