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Assuming that there is no protracted wrangling or unforeseen delays-a risky presumption-and that the entire process will run its full course, the following is a rough but plausible timetable...
...Things look worse for us next year," she said. The center is entering its fourth year, and Goldstein said unforeseen expenses each year have made it difficult for the center to get on its feet...
Another partial success of the '60s was overshadowed by unforeseen consequences, what Daniel P. Moynihan has called the "hidden policies" that inevitably accompany the intended ones. In 1968, the last year of the Johnson Administration, Congress passed a massive housing bill that contributed to the biggest residential building boom in U.S. history: 3 million housing starts in 1970, compared with the previous record of 2 million...
...would vote to convict him cannot be certain. But even if he were to be acquitted, the process would leave him and the country devastated. Events have achieved an alarming momentum; additional facts that would be brought out under subpoena power at an impeachment trial could strike in many unforeseen and dangerous directions...
Gerald Ford would be an unmistakable improvement over the grievously wounded Nixon. Barring some unforeseen revelations, Ford has the immense asset of a corruption-free reputation. He has a solid if unimaginative record in domestic policy, stands somewhere near the American center, and is greatly liked and respected on Capitol Hill. In foreign affairs, he is obviously inexperienced, but other Presidents have risen above such limitations, as the example of Harry Truman demonstrates. With Henry Kissinger's help, Ford should be able to carry on the basically sound Nixon policies. He would have one overriding advantage in dealing with foreign...