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Washington Post, The (DC) - October 16, 1977
Competing Interests Create A Minefield in Great Steel War |
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As seen through Japanese eyes, the great steel export war of 1977 boils down to a single, simple assertion Japan built the better mousetrap.The better mousetrap is a modern integrated and highly efficient steel industry which can produce steel products ship them to the United States, and market them at costs lower that those charged by American companies."We have been very wise in our investments," one company official said this week. "We...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - September 21, 1977
The High Price Of Fall Fashions |
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Fashion's Big Look this season is getting more looking than buying from consumers, many of whom are shocked and angered by the clothing's Big Price.And the sounds of dismay are coming from all income groups, and cover all categories of clothes - men's, women's and youngsters'.Late last week there was evidence that prices may have outstripped even President Carter's attention. Explaining to visiting editors his...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - May 25, 1977
Detached Home Popularity Grows |
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Bertha and Vincent Daly did what other couples do when they reach retirement age and are living alone. They moved to a smaller place - out of a detached house and into a condominium.But now they have fled the highrise world of Condo Canyon in Alexandria and returned to the subdivided countryside of split-levels in Fairfax County.Summing up why he and his wife went from Watergate at Landmark to Burke Centre, Daly said: "There's a sense of something being yours....
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Washington Post, The (DC) - May 18, 1977
As Global Attraction, Ali a Rival to Gravity |
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Despite the bad reviews Muhammad Ali has received for his last few bouts, he is still the marvel of his time when it comes to appeal. Ali is the hottest entertainment property since the Beatles.Hours after he picked up a $2.75 million check for 45 minutes of bland scuffling with Alfredo Evangelist Monday night at Capital Centre, the challenger's adopted country, Spain, was bidding for the champion's services against another unproven youngster, Larry Holmes, for a...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - May 2, 1977
Israeli military authorities have banned militant |
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Israeli military authorities have banned militant Rabbi Meir Kahane from visiting occupied towns in the West Bank of the Jordan on the grounds that "his presence would provoke a public disturbance." ...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - February 19, 1977
PLO: 'Happy' About Hussein's Troubles |
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Leaders of the Palestine Liberation Operation said here today that they hope the revealations that King Hussein has been on the Central Intelligence Agency payroll would derail current Middle East peace efforts.A canvas of five mainstream PLO leaders in Beirut, indicated that it is the consensus of the Palestine movement's umbrella organization that they can use the revelations to resist pressure to go to the peace table as subjects of Jordan.A group of top Lebanese...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - February 6, 1977
U.S. Wastes More Energy Than Most Nations Use |
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Americans waste energy all the time.Lone commuters look themselves in 3,000-pound gasoline guzzlers driving to work and back.Precious heat seeps out of poorly insulated homes while the gas yard-lamps burns all day.A factory's boilers work up a head of steam to produce goods while a nearby electric plant does the same thing to produce electricity for the same factory.Apartments are brightly lit, needlessly, round the clock.Warm water is unnecessarily used for...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - December 29, 1977
A Weekly Guide to Family Dining |
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Atmosphere: Information and festive.Price Range: From 95-cent beans to $7.25 steaks.Hours: Mondays through Fridays from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Saturdays from noon until 11 p.m. and Sundays from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.Special Facilities: Accessible by wheelchair. There are high chairs, booster seats and children's portions. Limited street parking; basement garage involves a fee.Reservations: Not necessary Credit Cards: Americans Express, Bank Americard, Master...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - December 5, 1977
The Mideast: What's New? |
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Even a year ago . . . the nation of Israelis and Arabs engaging in face-to-face negotiations about real peace . . . seemed like an illusion. Yet today such negotiations are within reach - and I am proud of the progress that has been achieved by all nations concerned to make this dream possible.President Carter.THAT'S HOW the President was appraising Mideast peace prospects in a speech to the World Jewish Congress on Nov. 2, one week before Egyptian President Anwar Sadat...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - November 22, 1977
U.S. Holds Back Food Aid in Rights Review |
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The flow of U.S. food to foreign countries under the $800-million-a-year Food for Peace program has nearly stopped in the last seven weeks during a study by the Carter administration of "human rights" in the receiving nations, it was learned yesterday.The logjam was broken Friday when State Department coordinators of the administration's human rights policy told the Department of Agriculture it could resume negotiations with 11 countries for new food aid...
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