61.   A closely watched weekly report on gas storage levels had little effect on prices because the decline in inventory was close to expectations, traders said.

62.   A sea urchin decline could be perilous for a host of other marine species, as well.

63.   A slight decline is forecast.

64.   A sustained market decline is overdue.

65.   Adjusted for inflation, the decline would be even greater.

66.   After that, there would be a decline.

67.   All percentage declines were higher than usual because of the comparison between the long Independence Day weekend and the usual Friday-through-Sunday reporting period.

68.   All the law and order agencies who keep statistics swear the decline is real.

69.   Aides to Clinton said an internal poll Monday showed that his personal favorability rating had fallen, but they insisted that the decline was not drastic.

70.   Aides to Clinton said an internal poll on Monday showed that his personal favorability rating had fallen, but they insisted that the decline was not drastic.