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...picture could get even more scrambled before the Christmas recess: B.C., undefeated after one-goal wins over Brown and Harvard, should lose to B.U. tomorrow night at the Arena, and the Crimson has back-to-back home contests with Brown and Cornell next Saturday and Monday...
Wearily, Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield announced that the first session of the 90th Congress would recess for four days for Thanksgiving. "Do you think," piped up Delaware's John Williams, "that we'll be able to get Christmas off?" "And in what year?" inquired Maine's Edmund Muskie...
...There is not a great deal of sentiment in the House for Volpe's bill," Dukakis explained yesterday. But he added that the House is edgy and anxious to have a recess. As a result, Dukakis said, the House may support a modified version of the Governor's bill instead of the more drastic Basic Protection plan...
...such appraisal from the White House is bound to stir a skeptical reaction. For a growing number of Republican leaders, in particular, no amount of rosy predictions will conceal the fact that Lyndon Johnson is vulnerable on the war issue. That conviction was reinforced during the Labor Day recess, when vacationing Congressmen sounded out their constituents. Said Kentucky's Republican Senator Thruston Morton: "The people I talked to a year ago were saying, 'Bomb hell out of that little country.' Now they're saying, 'Get out.' They're frustrated...
Returning from the Labor Day recess, legislators reported an overwhelming feeling against the tax among their constituents; a clear majority of 240 House members is already on record against it. Even many liberals who are leary of thwarting the President are concealing their opposition by first pressing for reforms to plug tax loopholes. Laments a Democratic House leader...