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Charles W. Dunn, master of Quincy House, said yesterday, "The formula for attrition is not very useful when we're talking about real people." He added, "The answer is to regulate, in some way, flow in and out of the college...
That is the simplistic formula for Reagan success--counting on voters scared by the close Iowa finish to turn out and work. It's a chance, the same chance Howard Baker is depending on. But in Reagan's case it may prove dangerous. His support three months ago was a mile wide and an inch deep; people told pollsters they were for Ronald Reagan because they had heard...
This year, the formula changed somewhat when the Iowa caucuses, held January 21, firmly established two frontrunners before New Hampshire had its say. But while losing a little of its thunder, Tuesday's race has attracted the intense media coverage political observers have come to expect...
Washington's apparent readiness to buy this formula reflects a key shift in the Administration's position. Right after the attack on the U.S. embassy, the White House declared that the hostages must be released before it would discuss any other matters with Tehran. As late as last week, some Iranian militants still insisted that the U.N. must finish its investigation before the hostages could be released...
...Eastern Orthodox denominations, is controlled by liberal-minded churchmen who, once upon a time, were lockstep allies with the Jewish organizations in domestic social-justice crusades. But there has been increasing criticism of Israel from Protestants sympathetic to the Third World, where most regimes support the "Zionism equals racism" formula. The N.C.C. is influenced as well by U.S. churches with links to Protestant and Orthodox Arabs in the Middle East...