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...News, where President Roone Arledge has ardently wooed big names, staffers raised objections to Mudd as a potential anchor: he is a two-time castoff; hiring him would bypass ABC veterans; as a coworker, he is distant and demanding. Said ABC News Vice President Richard Wald: "We would rather have someone from inside." Among ABC correspondents, Jennings is the obvious choice. He was ABC'S anchor for three years, beginning in 1965, when he was only 27, and has been persuasive if cerebral as a London-based coanchor; since he shifted to Washington July 4 as a substitute...
...foreign troops in Lebanon. The Americans made the fatal mistake of thinking they could get all the forces to withdraw and still bypass the crucial issue of the Middle East: the Palestinian problem. Nothing has been solved by the Israeli invasion, and the situation is only more complicated now. Israel will not leave. As for Syria, it is better that you ask them...
...Brazilians had another reason to wind up the talks with the IMF quickly. President Figueiredo, who has a history of heart disease and had been suffering chest pains, had made plans to fly to the U.S. last week for a checkup and a possible bypass operation at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital...
...that ended three years ago when Ciment had a heart attack. A quadruple bypass saved his life, and a chastened Ciment resolved to slow down. He quit his job to become...
...poetry, a deep love of the particulars of landscape, nose thrust in the hedgerow, has always been central to English culture. No wonder, then, that Constable's following is large and loyal. His landscape is just what the English feel nostalgic for as they dodge trucks on the bypass amid the billboards and concrete goosenecks. It is conservatism writ in leaves and wheat...