Word: logjammed
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...logjam, if it comes at all, could appear as students from the Quad try to preserve the four-year status of the Houses. But chances are that the dissidents will be placated with a plan that allows the Quad to retain its other significant difference--a lower male-to-female ratio than the River Houses...
...late results from New York, an unexpectedly difficult contest for Carter, broke the logjam and put him near the magic number. Moynihan's comfortable victory in New York was thought to have given Carter much needed help in the race in the Empire State...
Closed Door. Awaiting the board is a logjam of problems such as those at C.R.L.A. Many local programs have limped along for four or five years with no funding increases. In Springfield, Ill., the legal-services group has had to pass up a number of legitimate suits because it could not afford them. In Seattle, an open-door policy for walk-in business has been closed down in favor of appointments as a way to cut the number of clients...
...Crimson indoor track squad did not fare much better. The thinclads jumped off to an encouraging start before injuries to key personnel overtook them. Harvard dropped the GBCs and the Big Three meet and enmeshed itself in a five-way logjam for fourthplace in the Heps...
...agreement would not have been reached without a change in the presidency. Richard Nixon, backing Kissinger, had refused to accept the Jackson amendment in any form. When Ford assumed the presidency, the logjam began to break. "Ford is a man of Congress," says a Senate aide who participated in the negotiations. "He understands the need for compromise...