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...funds is a political one, which, indirectly, could cause the situation in El Salvador to deteriorate into chaos. The U.S. would be perceived as having abandoned the government, making the guerrillas seem to be a far more formidable force than they really are. Feeling betrayed, the government might cancel any further attempts at land reform and remove any restrictions on its trigger-happy troops, leading to even greater violations of human rights. In that bloody atmosphere, sympathy for the guerrillas might grow, and hopes for the very dialogue that opponents of the funding want to promote would be doomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knotting Policy with Purse Strings: An aid request for El Salvador | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

...Council also needs a backer, a group which would pay. The Beat a $6000 fee if Harvard has to cancel the concert Having a backer is "mostly a form of insurance." Pratap said adding. "It's very, very unlikely that we would have to cancel the concert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council To Fund Five Social Events | 3/15/1983 | See Source »

...issues, warning voters that the country had been living beyond its means for too long. Industrial growth may reach no more than one-quarter of 1% in 1983. The combined federal, state and municipal government budget deficit for 1983 is projected to exceed $31 billion. Vogel had promised to cancel all the austerity measures that Kohl had taken during his five months as Chancellor prior to the election. Kohl's belt-tightening gospel was undoubtedly unpopular, but Vogel's vow to return to freer spending of dwindling government resources apparently turned out to be an unsatisfactory proposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Kohl Wins His Gamble | 3/14/1983 | See Source »

Yuri Andropov called the Reagan letter a "propaganda game" and said that it contained "nothing new." In effect, Reagan had made the summit meeting contingent on Andropov's accepting the President's "zero option" proposal, under which the U.S. would cancel plans to deploy 572 Pershing II and cruise missiles in Europe starting late this year if the Soviet Union dismantles all 342 of its SS-20 missiles, most of which are aimed at Europe. Said Andropov: "That it is patently unacceptable to the Soviet Union is already generally recognized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Selling the U.S., by George! | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

...generals, often grossly underestimates the cost of weapons, orders more than it can pay for, then juggles the production programs in a manner that plays hob with efficiency. Also, it has a habit of "entering full-scale development with immature" technology. Their conclusion: the Air Force should cancel some weapons-buying programs and concentrate on those it considers top priority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Flyers | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

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