71.   Initial congressional reaction was favorable.

72.   Initial Palestinian reaction was milder.

73.   Initial reaction to the appointment was positive.

74.   Initial reaction to the report by Ruckelshaus and Strangway was mostly positive.

75.   Initial reactions from Damascus suggested interest.

76.   Initial reaction from Clinton administration officials as well as from U.N. weapons inspectors was skeptical.

77.   Initial reaction from meatpackers was positive.

78.   Initial reaction to a radical realignment plan that the realignment committee discussed has been mixed, with regards to both its desirability and its chances for adoption.

79.   Initial reaction to evidence of genocide in Europe was denial.

80.   Initial reactions showed the depth of the divides he must bridge.