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...serious congressional action, however, has never been greater. For the first time in 28 years the G.O.P. controls the Senate, and a coalition of Republicans and conservative Democrats may dominate the House. Strong advocates of spending curbs have taken over the reins of the two budget committees: Republican Pete Domenici of New Mexico in the Senate and Democrat James Jones of Oklahoma in the House. Jones is already urging a budget reduction of $30 billion, and Domenici's staff has drawn up a 43-page compendium of 197 possible cuts. Says Domenici: "The truth of the matter is that...
Pretrial mudslinging has even reached the posh offices of Commissioner Pete Rozelle, whom Davis charged with scalping tickets to last year's Super Bowl. Rozelle vehemently denies this, though he admits selling a dozen tickets at face value to a travel-agency director who resold them as part of Super Bowl tour packages. The scalping charge is the latest round in a long-running feud between Davis and Rozelle, czar of the merged leagues. Rozelle has refused comment, but Davis is less restrained, saying: "I think he's corrupt...
Will Super Bowl XV be worth $CD, or even $XL? To avid Philadelphia and Oakland fans, probably so. But to most N.F.L. observers, there is a ticket worth even more: a front-row seat when Al Davis and Pete Rozelle meet in court next month...
Mullaney's offense is usually geared to one or two hot shooters. Last year, that shooter was Pete Moss, who averaged more than 25 points against Harvard to pace the Bruins to two wins over the Crimson hoopsters...
...Pete Townshend: Empty Glass (Atco). In which the generative force of the Who covers matters sacred and profane with roughshod lyricism...