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...imposing roster of intellectuals and former generals on its slate. Although voters fancy Yadin's attacks on corruption and demands for reforms in Israel's complex, indirect election system, many are puzzled by the new party's lack of ideological focus. Even so, pollsters predict that the D.M.C. could hold the balance of power in the new Knesset...
Ironically, the Kearney indictment came twelve weeks after the Justice Department dropped its inquiry into the illegal opening of more than 200,000 letters by CIA agents from 1953 to 1973. The outcome of the Kearney case, and others likely to follow, is difficult to predict. When-and indeed if-the case actually comes to trial, notes Washington Attorney Edward P. Morgan, it will still be doubtful "whether an American jury will convict an FBI man for trying to combat terrorism...
...statement amounted to a presidential endorsement of bills also introduced last week in both houses, and cheered congressional sponsors enough for them to predict quick passage. That may prove to be easier said than done. A Lou Harris poll in January showed 63% of the public in favor of an Agency for Consumer Advocacy and 17% opposed. But support could well decline as debate intensifies and voters begin to look at how the ACA would function...
...combat the shortage of full-fledged veterinarians, many vet schools are also offering two-year courses that turn out animal paramedics who are qualified to aid veterinarians. But as the food supply becomes more critical, more trained vets will be needed in the large-animal field. Thus some experts predict that if vet-school enrollment (now about 8,000) is not expanded soon, there could be a scarcity by 1980. Says John Welser, vet-school dean at Michigan State: "There are only 30,000 vets to protect the total food supply in this country, while we graduate 30,000 lawyers...
...target. As the play opens, the Greek god Apollo comes to earth with the mission of teaching a woman the secret to any man's heart: Tell him he's handsome, Apollo says; no matter how ugly, any man will believe that. It takes little social consciousness to predict that this open sesamegets the woman into more trouble than she asked for and eventually into the arms of Apollo himself. And it should take little knowledge of French to appreciate the warmth and humanity of this production. Performances are tonight and tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. and Saturday...