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As well as widening America's political horizons beyond the two-horse race, millions of the alienated majority or near majority who do not vote at all might again participate.
Perhaps a lot are, but the victories gave the challengers little more than badly needed psychological boosts. Both Carter and Reagan still managed to finish the week by widening their margins in delegates. While Bush was taking the beauty contest, Reagan was picking off about 40 of Pennsylvania's...
Coach Harry Parker's charges moved out smoothly and, rowing at a cadence of about 35 strokes a minute, pulled in front early and spent the rest of the race widening the margin. The oarsmen finished in 5:43.0 to Brown's 5:48.7.
For years, Italian Communist Party Chief Enrico Berlinguer has flaunted his independence from Moscow by adopting heresy upon Marxist heresy. He has embraced democratic pluralism, supported NATO and even condemned the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. This week, with boldness bordering on recklessness, Berlinguer set off on a formal eight-day...
For three weeks the White House struggled to develop a plan that would restore the public's confidence that the Government could bring the economy under control. It summoned business leaders and representatives of civic groups from all over the country, consulted daily with ever widening circles of influential...