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...Shultz and Treasury Secretary Donald Regan. At 2:45 a.m. on Saturday, Shultz was awakened in the Eisenhower cottage at Augusta with an urgent cable from Barbados, which told him that the eastern Caribbean states wanted the U.S. to invade Grenada. Shultz and the new National Security Adviser, Robert ("Bud") McFarlane, reported the request to Vice President Bush on a secure telephone line to Washington at about 3:30 a.m. Bush, in turn, roused other NSC officials to discuss the plea. He told Shultz and McFarlane that the advisers were eager, at the least, to speed the planning...
...sturdy team just three years ago, Houston recalls the spark of its demolition as the 1980 firing of Country Coach Bum Phillips, whose fame, in the opinion of Owner Bud Adams, had become excessive. When the prairie was in fashion, Phillips was both Will Rogers and the Marlboro man come to life. On every other billboard in Houston, he recommended pointy-toed boots made out of everything from ostriches to anteaters to dead dogs in the road...
HARVARD'S FINANCIAL STAFF got two places of bud news from the government last month; the University was forced to repay $4.6 million in misspent research funds, and new Congressional legislation may curtail all colleges' ability to issue tax-exempt bonds in the future...
Picketers marched in front of the museum, and asked pedestrians "not to buy Bud in Boston...
...union people asked us to switch, but we haven't been able to get Bud because of the strike," he said...