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Persona Grata. As usual, there were suggestions of CIA involvement. General Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, 37, the hot-tempered head of COPCON, the military security command, indirectly implicated American Ambassador Frank Carlucci in the plot and warned him that he "had better leave." Washington denied any involvement, however, and calmer heads in Lisbon declared that Carlucci was still persona grata...
Some Jews wanted to demand that Brown be fired?an effort that, had it succeeded, would have seemed to give substance to his remarks. But calmer heads prevailed and agreed with Dinitz who argued, "We should not be for burning the witch of Salem in the name of General Brown...
...considering the present crime situation, this is not the perfect time for a judge enforcing policies such as mine," Wright says. But he is confident that his performance on the bench has been just and constitutionally correct, and he believes that this will be more readily apparent in a calmer future...
...meter mark the Crimson had a three-length advantage. The water was calmer after this point in the race, and the heavies sailed to an easy victory...
...Shavian experiments in phonetic spelling (frate for freight) are a thing of the past. Thanks to its flamboyant long time publisher, Colonel Robert McCormick, the Tribune's history is as colorful as that of any paper in the nation. But its raucous eccentricities have given way to a calmer tone and a less polemical approach to events...