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...more conservative Congress elected in November could make many of the changes the President will request. Said M.I.T. Professor Lester Thurow: "Reagan may get a lot more of these budget cuts than you would believe based on past experience." Thurow, who was a presidential campaign adviser to George McGovern in 1972, maintained that even liberal Democrats had a reason for supporting the cuts. Said he: "Many Democrats are inclined to let Reagan have what he wants. Then, if the economy is still in a mess in the election years of 1982 and 1984, he'll have to assume...
...Defense Secretary soft on defense. Furthermore, Evans and Novak wrote, one William Howard Taft III "incredibly . . . has wound up on the list for the department's No. 3 post," though he has been known to confer with a Government official "whose views generally coincide with Senator George McGovern...
Montana-born Thurow is a professor of economics and management at M.I.T. and was an adviser to George McGovern during the 1972 presidential campaign. He is the author of one of this year's most provocative books on the economy, The Zero-Sum Society. In it he argues in favor of a greater redistribution of income and wealth in American society. He also supports more Government involvement in planning the development of key economic sectors, especially new technologies...
ALTHOUGH THE NEW RIGHT has lost many of its visible and obvious enemies--Jimmy Carter, George McGovern, Birch Bayh, and Frank Church, among others--its leaders believe the cause will succeed on its own merits. Viguerie, who compares the 1980 election to that of 1932, says the conservative victory will be confirmed in four years, after more Republicans grab Hill spots, and perhaps control of the House of Representatives...
...N.C.P.A.C. spent a minimum of $1.2 million on the targeted Senate races, including at least $260,000 against Church and $150,000 against McGovern. Says Terry Dolan of the two Senators: "They were the most obnoxious...