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ABOUT THE short story... The short story is ... What? Dead? Temporarily out of commission? Has it retreated to other climes to await later days of sweetness and light and cash? What...
...anxious to provoke an immediate confrontation with the assertive new U.S. Administration. The Soviets insisted last week that Brezhnev s gesture was genuine. "He offered concrete, practical measures," a Central Committee official told TIME Moscow Bureau Chief Bruce W. Nelan "We have extended our hand, and we await an answer " On Moscow's other important front-the sclerotic Soviet economy-the congress broke no new ground at all. The 1981-85 economic plan recognizes that new growth can come only from increased productivity, and it requires each worker to be diligent, efficient and thrifty. But, such exhortations have been...
...compensation will have to await the outcome of complicated negotiations. Japanese Trade Representative Saburo Okita visited Peking last month to discuss the cancellations, and a Chinese delegation is in Tokyo this week laying the groundwork for talks. Special Chinese envoys are also expected in Bonn later this month...
...budget and tax battles will heat up as the Administration digs deeper in its search for yet more cuts. Speaker O'Neill, for one, was willing to await the full Reagan program before shifting the House into high gear. He announced that the House would not even meet this week, explaining blandly: "We don't want to be transgressing on the programs of the President." But the President, and the people, might well harass O'Neill's House if it tarries too long...
...these plans, however, must await the outcome of the tax and budget pro gram, which for the moment is quite revolutionary enough. Reagan is proposing the deepest cuts in expenditures ever sought by a President. He is asking the nation to take a bold gamble that major tax cuts will spur savings, investment and noninflationary growth, rather than merely cause deficits to rise and create still more inflation (see ECONOMY & BUSINESS). In selling this economic adventure to the nation, he will need all his proven skill as an orator. His ability may never be more tested than it will...