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...scientific community stands opposed. As one subcommittee staffer said, it views the measure as akin to treating a mosquito bite with acid...
...game two ways: after basing his crusade on the reconciliation measure last spring, he has come back this fall and tampered with the appropriations process. "He's got a lot of people, Republicans and Democrats and espcially moderates, who feel like he's betrayed them," says one veteran congressional staffer familiar with appropriations. "Now even in the Senate, Republicans are saying that maybe he (Reagan) has gone...
...prior education. Since many Blacks receive no schooling and few own property, this arrangement would deny most Blacks access to the ballot box. Even the liberal opposition Progressive Federal Party (PFP) does not advocate one man, one vote, although it would give Blacks some kind of representation. A staffer at a Johannesburg PFP office explains that while she favors one man, one vote, the party would lose support if it came out for equal representation...
Perhaps the most that can be expected from this week's session is that the two men may develop a rapport based on the understanding that-for everyone's good -the relationship between the two superpowers must improve. Says William Hyland, a former Kissinger staffer who is now a Soviet expert at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: "The real results of the meetings may take time to develop. They could set the tenor of superpower dealings for some time." -By Henry Muller. Reported by Robert Suro and Strobe Talbott/Washington...
...realization that there is simply too much work for one person (Schmidt) to do," one staffer said...