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Selective credit controls have been tried several times, most recently during the Korean War years, 1950-52, but economic experts say that they had little measurable effect. As long as people have money to lend, borrowers will find a way to tap it. Large corporations unable to borrow from domestic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: When You Start to Squeeze | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

In the opening contest, two freak third period goals by Dartmouth's Rich Ryerson broke a 4-4 tie and enabled the Big Green to squeeze past the seemingly superior Clarkson squad, 6-4.

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Dartmouth, Big Red Win, Will Meet in Puck Finals | 3/15/1980 | See Source »

Because Harvard does not offer scholarships based on athletic ability, but solely on need, many prospective athletes receive more attractive financial packages from other schools and turn Harvard down. "Recruiting in the Ivy League is the toughest job in the world," Restic says. "It's painful to lose people who...

Author: By Larry Grafstein, | Title: Seeking Scholars and Sportsmen | 3/5/1980 | See Source »

Though a number of stopgap solutions are being proposed for the present squeeze, the one that makes the most sense is also the one that bankers and government officials agree has the least chance of being adopted. This is Federal Reserve Governor Henry Wallich's proposal to have the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: World Bankers Juggle the Huge Oil Debts | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

The charges grew out of a four-month investigation by New York and CFTC officials. Scam busters discovered seedy boiler rooms where pitchmen used computer lists to contact unsuspecting pigeons, or potential victims. The salesman, in a follow-up phone call, might then say discreetly, "If you act now, I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Crude Scam | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

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