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...were out to lunch," said Harvard Coach John Dooley. "I think we "were still in exams for the first two periods--we need to shake off the cobwebs...
During his first four years, the members of Reagan's team performed well enough to help their boss win overwhelming approval from the voters. But now the President is launching his second term with what looks like a wholesale shake-up. At least five of the 13 Cabinet departments will be getting new chiefs; by spring hardly a single member of the top White House domestic- policy staff will remain in place. The changes have come piecemeal, without any carefully thought-out plan or even conscious overall design. Moreover, they are being made at an unpropitious time, when the Administration...
...answered no were equally impassioned in their replies. Among Landers' favorite responses was one from Eureka, Calif.: "I'm 62 and voting NO. As long as my old man is able to shake the walls and wake up the neighbors downstairs, I want to get in on the action. And I'll take an encore any time...
...trains in London, Paris--even Chicago? Don't they know it does not have to be this way? The newcomer, on a rising note of hysteria, begins to speak of the indignity and passivity that haunt the 20th century. More in sorrow than in anger, the real, regular commuters shake their heads and insist: "You don't understand...
Hard-pressed farmers now face an additional worry--the prospect of the most sweeping shake-up of Government agricultural policies in half a century. Since the Depression, Washington has poured more than $115 billion into propping up agricultural prices through subsidies and related forms of assistance. Last year alone, federal farm programs cost $7.3 billion, and this year they could run as high as $15 billion. Next month the Reagan Administration will propose to Congress a drastic overhaul of the whole costly system of price and income supports for farmers. The policy shift would slash $7 billion a year from...