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There are a few disappointments. Lara Teeter, who plays Junior Dolan, sings and dances well enough, but he does not have the personality to carry such a large and important part. Slaughter on Tenth Avenue, the main number, looks oddly scratchy, and Balanchine's hand is clearly missing. Such faults, however, are far from catastrophic and, given the show's assets, weigh less than they otherwise might. On Your Toes is no longer a pioneer, but it offers something rarely encountered on Broadway these days: guaranteed enjoyment. -By Gerald Clarke
...vote was analyzed, it became clearer that the Republicans had suffered a more serious setback than first thought. By Friday, Pollsters Richard Wirthlin and Robert Teeter were telling the White House that on the local level the bottom had dropped out of the party. The pollsters were said to be "shaken" by how badly the G.O.P was routed in the statehouses and among crucial voting blocs. The only electoral group found to have given a majority to the Republicans was the one that earns more than $40,000 a year. One White House aide noted that "the Republican Party...
Both Democratic Pollster Peter Hart and Republican Pollster Robert Teeter last week said that it now seems possible for the Democrats to pick up two dozen House seats. Some analysts are even predicting a 40-seat gain. Any figure in that range would be a major rejection of the President's policies and make it almost impossible for the Administration to push any new economic initiatives through Congress. Democrats would then finally be forced to offer their own alternative budget and tax priorities in conjunction with the moderate Republican leadership in the Senate. Reagan's substantial defense-spending...
...pleas for time to give his policies a chance are registering with many voters. Says former Vice President Walter Mondale, who has been campaigning for Democratic candidates: "You get the darndest feeling out there that it's supposed to be patriotic to go broke." Republican Pollster Robert Teeter asserts: "People would almost rather wait six months and vote." Indeed, Democratic strategists may be overestimating the impact of double-digit joblessness...
...long as the U.S. economy remains sluggish and many companies continue to teeter on the brink of bankruptcy, some banks will be wobbly, even though American banking is basically solid. Says Arthur Soter, a bank analyst for New York's Morgan Stanley: "By the time this recession is over, the cases of sheer stupidity may be far less than in the mid-1970s, but overall losses could turn out to be worse." Like the hard-pressed companies and countries to which they have made heavy loans, U.S. banks now have to face up to serious past mistakes and pressing...