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Despite this blunder, I appreciate the Crimson's foray into the world of horse racing, and I hope it will be repeated soon. Susan Lambiris...
...Shameless" was the word that came to many minds as Richard Nixon, driven from office 19 months ago under threat of impeachment, cavorted in Peking making foreign policy pronouncements (see story page 22). To what extent his Peking foray politically hurt the President who pardoned him is debatable; what is obvious is that Nixon couldn't have cared less...
Reagan was doubly disappointed because he had blown the lead. After his first foray to the state last November, his polls showed him with a 45%-38% margin over Ford, though 17% were undecided. Following the President's first campaign visit in early February, Reagan fell slightly behind in the polls. Then, in the final weeks of campaigning, the pollsters' findings wavered back and forth. Still, on election eve, Reagan staffers anticipated victory...
...personal stakes are high. This is particularly true for the unelected President. One of his campaign aides concedes they first ran an "essentially negative campaign" against Reagan, assailing his proposal to lop $90 billion off the federal budget. But in his first campaign foray into New Hampshire two weeks ago, Ford turned more positive and presidential. On his budget, for example, he demonstrated his impressive grasp of its complexities, although his speeches were unexciting...
...force foray heightened the possibility that the Palestine Liberation Organization might enter the Lebanese war in a major way. While some smaller Palestinian organizations have joined in the fighting on the Moslem side, the moderate P.L.O. leadership has so far tried to stay out of the hostilities. It has not wanted to dissipate its strength by fighting in Lebanon. But P.L.O. Leader Yasser Arafat warned that his group might not be able to pursue a "policy of moderation" much longer. If they cannot, the Lebanese right and the P.L.O. may become locked into such vicious fighting that Syria might feel...