Calm reaction
PA Wellington “There’s no accounting for taste” was the reaction of the Leader* of the Opposition (Mr Rowling).yesterday to the latest Heylen Poll, which- • showed that the, popularity of -thd Prime Minister • (MF Muldoon) -had increased almost 5 per cent.’ Mr Muldoon’s rating stood at 33.3 per cent, compared with 28.5 per
cent in the previous survey two months ago. Mr Rowling’s rating has slipped from 20.5 per cent to 15.3 per cent. Support for .the Social Credit . leader (Mr Beetham) is: also down, from 11.3 per cent to 9.1 per cent. Mr Rowling said: **l-have; . been better before .and I have been infinitely worse before. When I see the .figure given to Mr-Muldoon, I; simply say that there is jjp accounting for taste.”
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