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...Mexico's 21 delegates, and certainly no fewer than 17 of them. In Montana, he will capture at least 13 of the 20 seats, and maybe all. He will add all four at-large delegates from Idaho. But in Minnesota, where moderates are in the saddle, Ford should gain 15 delegates to Reagan's three...
...build up presidential stature, Reagan is considering buying space for another half-hour TV speech in July, and for policy articles carrying his byline in magazines and newspapers. Win or lose, he is determined to market his ideas. His forces are maneuvering to gain a majority on the Republican Platform Committee. When it meets the week before the August convention, it may well adopt Reagan-sponsored planks opposing abortion, the exchange of ambassadors with China, and further negotiations over the future of the Panama Canal. Even if Ford squeezes out the nomination, he may be stuck with a platform promising...
Nowhere do the Communists sound more bourgeois than in Italy, where they hope to gain enough votes on June 20 and 21 to influence, if not control, economic policymaking in the next government. (The Paris-based newsmagazine L'Express recently caricatured French Communist Leader Georges Marchais eating spaghetti with a hammer and sickle in anticipation of the boost to his own party.) In its public pronouncements, at least, the Partito Comunista Italiano (P.C.I.) has disowned one of the basic tenets of Marxist economic analysis: that capitalism is in the process of being destroyed by its own contradictions. "This [Italy...
However, the net gain of $700,000 represented by this total makes up for about half of the $1 million loss against inflation Clifton estimates the fund incurred by stalling at $4.8 million in each year since...
...course, David Riesman '31, Ford II Professor of Social Sciences, and John H. Finley '25, Senior Professor, will cop degrees. Albert Nickerson, retiring Corporation member, will gain...