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As millions of families who tried to buy or sell a house last year learned to their dismay, mortgage credit is something like an umbrella that collapses when it rains. Three times since 1950, the output of new housing has dived after the Federal Reserve tightened up on money to...
The result is the housing "shortage." There is little evidence to contradict the existence of a real squeeze, and most City officials who watch the housing situation believe there will be a continuing demand for more space among young people who want to live in Cambridge. The prospect, then, is...
¶BERLIN. Moscow did its best to squeeze the Allies (U.S., Britain, France) out of West Berlin with the blockade in 1948-49. Truman's characteristically spunky reply was the airlift, and another Soviet defeat. Again in 1959, after Nikita Khrushchev launched his rocket-rattling "breakthrough" policy, the Russians...
The immediate cause of the Bonn confrontation was the fatal shooting of Student Benno Ohnesorg, 26, during the anti-Shah rioting. His death by a police bullet has elevated him to martyrdom; the New Left now talks of him the way angry West Germans talked of Peter Fechter, who was...
As if that were not enough, the company expects the just-negotiated Kennedy Round tariff cuts to squeeze its earnings further. Many U.S. chemicals have long been protected by unusually high import duties, and in order to win European agreement for freer trade in such fields as farm produce, tobacco...