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Whatever choice of policies the advisers eventually recommend to Ford, they will have difficulty selling it. The President insisted at his press conference that his voluntary conservation program is "making headway." None of the alternatives is politically palatable, especially since the President has correctly told consumers that they need fear no physical shortage of gasoline and heating oil this winter. Consumers who are once again being wooed by gas-station owners offering free glasses and coupons may not take kindly to being told that they must sacrifice in order to keep the high price of imported oil from wrecking...
Shiina persuaded faction leaders that the party could only improve its image by reforming its fund raising and internal elections. After gaining this consensus, Shiina called a meeting of the leaders and dropped a bombshell; he announced that he would recommend Miki for the party presidency because he was most qualified to bring about the needed reforms. The astounded politicians took several minutes to recover from their surprise. A nearly speechless Miki signified that he was willing. Fukuda and Ohira, however, insisted that they would first have to consult with members of their factions before consenting. As the news...
...tension between VGA journalists and their USIA superiors is one item on the agenda of a 20-member panel that will recommend to Congress some changes in the Government's information services. The group, appointed by two commissions that monitor Government information programs, is headed by Frank Stanton, former vice chairman of CBS Inc. It is expected to recommend next month that the Voice be given greater journalistic freedom. It remains to be seen whether this is possible, given the built-in limitations of any Government-run news operation...
Samkange wasn't pleased at what the commission had done in his supposed absence, for it had decided to recommend that a statement challenging the fairness of a grade he gave to a Radcliffe student last spring be placed in her file...
...little about other things at Tachai too, naturally. But later on I discovered Jan Myrdal's two books, Report From a Chinese Village and China: The Revolution Continued, and since the people in the books reminded me of the country people we met, I think I'll just recommend them as strongly as I can and go back to the educated youth. We met a lot more of them, anyway. They were our counterparts, after all, and besides I think maybe we asked to meet university students once too often and our hosts might have decided to arrange it till...