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...Ferency?' Now they're asking 'Who is Ferency? " Republican Governor George Romney, who thus could have safely sat out his campaign for a third term, nonetheless has been running harder than ever. In order to enhance his presidential prospects for 1968, Romney hopes not only to exceed his 380,000-vote plurality of 1964 but also to pull Republican Senator Robert Griffin to victory...
Also each Radcliffe dorm currently sets its own parietal hours, as long as the total does not exceed 25 per week. In dorms where all 25 hours are being used, midnight parietals would mean cutting hours at some other time. A two-thirds majority in each dorm will have to approve any change in the distribution of parietal hours for that dorm...
...number of factors have been cited by officials to account for the difficulty in raising the matching money. The stock market's decline, they say, has hurt Harvard efforts, and the number of simultaneous drives -- the University's total needs exceed $100 million -- is not making the job any easier...
...government has also speeded up tax collections, raised gasoline and diesel-fuel taxes, and is keeping on an extra 1% tax on corporation profits initiated by an earlier government. But at the same time, the government, in various welfare programs, is spending more than ever. Next year, expenditures will exceed the current year's budget by at least 11.5%, with a deficit of more than $324 million. And, in a remarkable display of politically motivated economic profligacy, the Dutch government is plunging right ahead with a two-step, personal-income tax cut that can only add to the nation...
...addition to these changes, Galbraith asks that a limit be established on the candidate's contribution to his own campaign. The limit, should "in no case [exceed] a few hundred dollars and in most cases [be] much less; the candidates should also be required "to keep such current records as would allow for a rapid and full audit of their expenditures. Such an audit might be instituted in instances of alleged or suspected violation or as a general enforcement measure during the course of the campaign...