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...plunged and the franc hit a twelve-year low as investors paled at the prospect of Mitterrand's sweeping nationalization and economic reform plans. The major political parties began gearing up for a decisive parliamentary election that could lead to either a leftist majority or a paralyzing constitutional deadlock. Giscard and Paris Mayor Jacques Chirac, the Gaullist leader, clashed violently, endangering the survival of their strained coalition. The Communist Party, which had supported Mitterrand in the final round of the presidential contest, was clamoring for Cabinet posts as the price of past and future votes. France's allies...
That came an inning later, in the midst of Harvard's six-run eighth inning that broke a 7-7 deadlock. Joe (3-for-5, two
...spite of all these compelling arguments for not going in, the Kremlin might ultimately decide that it has no choice. Indeed, according to a Western intelligence report, Brezhnev himself had to break a deadlock in the Politburo to block a Soviet decision to invade Poland last December. Last week's decision to give the Polish leadership another reprieve was also thought to have been adopted only after a fierce debate in the Kremlin. Reliable reports reaching Whitehall, TIME has learned, indicate that the case in favor of intervention was made by hard-line Party Ideologue Mikhail Suslov, supported...
Kurt Kleindorst scored two third-period goals to pace Providence. The Friar sophomore's first goal broke a 2-2 deadlock at 4:31 and put Providence ahead to stay. Kleindorst's second goal of the game was icing on the cake after Mike Govin gave the Friars some breathing room...
...tied with Harvard for second place in the Ivy Division of the ECAC, went a long way towards securing a playoff berth last night by breaking a 3-3 deadlock and streaking to a 5-3 victory at Providence College last night. And, the team ahead of Harvard and Cornell in the playoff chase, Yale, also won on the road yesterday, edging Brown, 6-4, on a Dan Brugman hat trick...