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"If people are hoping for some sort of interruption in our drug interdiction efforts, that is not in the cards," Redman said at a briefing. He said he was paraphrasing Shultz.
Jackson knew, as Reagan and many other successful politicians before him did, that it is symbolism which must come first in election-year speech making. And what Dukakis and Bush have not yet learned is that position papers and briefing books won't ignite the voters come November. It's...
As President Reagan was preparing for the Moscow summit, Michael Dukakis took time away from the campaign trail to conduct a session of his own on Soviet- American relations. Crammed into his corner office at the Massachusetts statehouse was a pride of professors, including Madeleine Albright, Joseph Nye, Robert Murray...
The Iranian Airbus was apparently hit by an SM-2 Standard Missile from the Vincennes at about 10:54 a.m. (2:54 a.m. Washington time), but more than eleven hours passed before what had happened became clear. At midday the U.S. was sticking to its contention that the ship had...
In a briefing for Congressmen last week, U.S. Attorney Henry Hudson disclosed that he is probing the awards of 75 to 100 contracts, worth "tens of billions" of dollars. That might even be an understatement. Just one of those contracts, calling for McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics to build the...