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With a presidential resignation no longer a serious option, many in the Congress and elsewhere in Washington figure that impeachment by the House is a foregone conclusion, though it is far too early to predict the outcome of the Senate trial. To speed up the process, Democratic House leaders plan to pass the remaining appropriations bills before July 1, thus allowing the Representatives to give complete attention to impeachment. The leaders' current timetable calls for the House Judiciary Committee to finish its investigation by the end of June and if it votes an impeachment resolution as expected...
Worldwide sales of Volkswagenwerk AG have slumped 21.6% so far this year, and officials openly predict that the company in 1974 will suffer the first full-year loss in its history. (Profits in 1973 were $40 million; at their peak in 1966 they totaled $151 million.) Last week Volkswagen closed down most of its West German plants and gave 45,000 workers a two-week furlough with partial...
...There is no way I can predict when a priority item will get done," he said...
...Harvard mile relay squad of Sam Butler, Nick Leone, Randy Buckley, and Joel Peters suffered a setback when Buckley pulled up during his quarter leg. Butler had gone out fast in the opening 440, but it is impossible to predict how well the Crimson would have placed, considering the over-abundance of sub-3:15 mile relay squads...
...functions--entertaining reading and personal judgment--are all we really have a right to expect from a critic; that no one buys a publication just to read the film page anyway; and that after you compare your own taste to that of a particular critic, you can usually predict whether you'll like the film in question. Many readers operate that way, indeed, have no choice but to operate that way. Judith Crist hated it, so it's either a bomb or very intellectual; Stanley Kaufman liked it, so it's probably a bore. Andrew Sarris hedged, so it might...