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...CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATS responded by polarizing the situation. The DC, throughout the campaign, flatly rejected the possibility of any coalition which involved the PCI, and the party secretary, Zaccagnini, went so far as to state that "not to confirm the DC as the indispensable governing party would severely compromise the future of democracy in Italy." This line of attack was supported by the Vatican (over the protests of leftist Catholics, including many of the clergy) and favored by the Ford administration (though not by US Embassy Press Attache William Lenderking, transferred to Bangkok because he advocated a more flexible policy with...

Author: By Eleni Constantine, | Title: D.C. vs. PCI: Round 8 | 7/2/1976 | See Source »

What is happening at West Point this spring seems to confirm the findings of a study of the honor code released last October by the Federal Government's General Accounting Office, which acts as an investigating agency for Congress. The G.A.O. study said "the toleration clause" is one of the biggest problems for the members of the corps, and the longer a cadet stays at West Point, the more tolerant he tends to become of wrongdoing. Some cadets felt that maintaining a friendship is more important than reporting a fellow student and that the penalty of banishment from West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: WHAT PRICE HONOR? | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

...post-midnight conversation went something like this: Me: "Mr. Rosenthal, I want to write this story as soon as possible. Could I see you early tomorrow morning to confirm some things you said tonight and ask some additional questions...

Author: By Clark Mason, | Title: Abe Rosenthal: His Life and Times | 5/26/1976 | See Source »

Schwalbe said she was unable to confirm the Amherst report because she had not seen statistics from other colleges...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: Selective Admissions | 4/29/1976 | See Source »

...enough to confirm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: American Poetry: School's Out | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

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