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There is a personality clash between the liberal, Humphrey-style Democrat Pat Harris and Oakley Hunter, a former Republican Congressman from Southern California. Their deeper problems center on policy: Should Fannie Mae retain its semi-independence, as Hunter wants, or should it bow to HUD directives, as Harris insists? Specifically, Harris feels that Fannie Mae is far too concerned about making money-last year its profits rose from $127 million to $165 million-and too unconcerned with stimulating mortgage lending for low-income housing in the cities...
Edwards never really got into the match. He made too many unforced errors and tinned most of his three-wall shots early in the contest. Once he settled down, most of the clash was over and Desaulniers had total control of the situation, walking to victory...
...spot number eight, it looks like the Friars have the inside track at this point. Cruising along until they met up with B.U. and B.C. in successive games, Providence should get its act together fast, helped along by the easiest schedule of the three teams involved. The Providence-Northeastern clash on the 27th will probably decide things...
...clash and carryings-on over Soap aside, television's instant-history movies have been the season's most hotly debated entertainment. When ABC let loose with its twelve-hour Watergate roman à clef, Washington: Behind Closed Doors, last fall, half the critics and columnists in the country attacked the mini-series for playing fast and loose with recent political fact. Then the same network aired a so-called docudrama, The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald, to even harsher criticism. Now NBC and CBS are getting ready to take their lumps. King, a six-hour miniseries consecrated...
...date did not set well with those at Harvard, since the Crimson have to play Dartmouth in Hanover, New Hampshire, February 28 (the night before the finals), while B.U. is idle for three days before the rescheduled clash...