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Over the past decade, there has been a hiatus of hard, statistical research in the mental health field...
Reflecting on Nelson Rockefeller's new problems, the New York Times editorial page was duly sympathetic. The Times was unhappy about the unnecessary delay in the confirmation hearings, pointing out that during the hiatus "dribs and drabs of information about Mr. Rockefeller and the Rockefeller family-much of it distorted-will keep filtering into newspapers...
...when the Phils came back to town for those key games against the Redlegs and Astros at the end of August, after a two week hiatus, much of the confidence had gone the way of the 25, 30 and 35 cent Coke...
...enhanced negotiating position and Brezhnev's hopeful prediction, the third Nixon-Brezhnev summit is likely to be the most difficult. Whatever the difficulties, some high U.S. officials believe that détente is imperative. Said one: "If détente comes apart, it could mean a ten-year hiatus." Arms control is the most profound issue facing the two leaders. Though détente enjoyed nearly universal approval a year ago, it is coming under increasing attack in the U.S. and other Western countries from an oddly mixed but powerful alliance of liberals and conservatives. Both groups are afraid that...
...wins a majority of the votes cast, the top two candidates will meet in a runoff, scheduled for May 19. Until the victor takes office, the acting head of state is Alain Poher, 64, President of the Senate. Poher served as interim President five years ago, during the hiatus between De Gaulle's resignation and Pompidou's inauguration. In the subsequent election, he surprised many by coming in second to Pompidou...