Word: analysts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Wallenberg, the Democralic analyst and author, says Ford is "an honest Richard Nixon." His point is that Nixon's policies were immensely popular, as judged by e 1972 election, and Ford has added to them a personal rectitude. After watching Ford, his wife, his daughter and his dog on television, Wallenberg sighed, "How do you fault a full-time honest President who is married to the First Lady, father of the First Daughter and master of the First...
...POWERS. Louis Fisher, staff analyst for the Library of Congress, warned that the War Powers Act, which requires a President to consult with Congress before committing U.S. troops abroad and to report promptly after doing so, may simply permit a President to throw such decisions "back into Congress's lap"-to the lawmakers' political embarrassment. Ford may not have fully "consulted" Congress before he ordered U.S. armed strikes on Cambodia to free the crew of the Mayaguez merchant ship. But Alton Frye, a senior fellow of the Council on Foreign Relations, argued that Ford had begun reporting...
...violence, a psychiatrist can take missteps with a patient that might bring on an assault. For instance, an emergency-room doctor may start a ruckus merely by coming at a patient with a hypodermic filled with a sedative, which the patient may perceive as an attack. Or an analyst can probe too insistently into a patient's emotional troubles, sparking uncontrollable anger...
Next Door. Still, some U.S. analysts believed that relations would be strained only temporarily. In their view, the Thais were making a show of deep anger, partially to placate the Cambodians. As the Bangkok World explained, "If the Cambodians decide to retaliate, what can they do? They cannot attack America, so the natural target must be Thailand, right next door." The Thais have traditionally kept their independence by skillfully accommodating their policies to whatever foreign nation wielded the most power in Southeast Asia (see THE WORLD). Suggested one U.S. Government foreign policy analyst: "It is better for them...
...profits will shrink through the rest of this year and possibly into 1976. Independent experts agree that the party is over; already many mills are operating at only 78% to 80% of capacity and growing numbers of workers are being laid off. In a recent report, Steel Analyst Robert Hageman of the Wall Street brokerage house of Kidder Peabody reckoned that steel shipments this year will fall to about 87 million tons, off 25% from last year. Though some steelmen have been talking up additional price rises later this year, when labor costs will go up under a long-term...