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Because Reagan did not want to overdramatize the situation, the White House security apparatus was purposely kept in normal gear. The daily routine was merely bent to handle extra calls and conferences with National Security Adviser William Clark and Secretary of State Alexander Haig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Global Cowboy Plays It Cool | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

...Foundation, as well as that of minority students at Harvard. They have also jeopardized Dr. S. Allen Counter's personal and professional well-being it is the role of any responsible chronicle to truthfully inform educate its readers so as to enhance the community, yet the Crimson seems bent on degrading and humiliating Third World students at Harvard. Rarely have we noticed an article written about minorities that did not have a negative slant. A standout example was the 1980 editorial piece accompanied by random photos of Black students onto which bars (suggesting criminality) were later superimposed. The plaintiffs field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minority Coverage | 5/14/1982 | See Source »

Changes are that the Administration has not yet found its own soul. It remains divided between ideologues who view Moscow as so conquest-bent and hopelessly unregenerate as to make arms control efforts a waste of time, and former detente disciples who still believe that the Russians can be dealt with on such matters, given verifiability. Despite its rhetorical broadsides against Communism and the "failed" Soviet "empire." Reagan's speech contained traces of what for him qualities as conciliation. "We will negotiate seriously, in good faith, and carefully consider all proposals made by the Soviet Union. Reagan promised...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: A False START? | 5/13/1982 | See Source »

...rightly set in. Harvard continues to own shares in Gulf, and Gulf continues to operate in Angola. But today that company is alive and well in Angola at the behest of the nation's Marxist government. That alone should cast some doubt on protesters' assertions that Gulf was hell-bent on maintaining the existing, repressive regime...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: A Fortnight to Remember | 5/12/1982 | See Source »

...remember a few years back, over on Tadmere Hill," recalls John Mach, patriarch of Pawlet, a town in southwest Vermont. "I was going along and I saw a hat in the road. I bent over and picked it up, and there was my old friend Henry Wheeler up to his neck in mud. So I said, 'Henry! Can I help you in any way?' And he said, 'No, that's all right, John. I've still got a horse under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Vermont: Mind over Mud | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

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