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Word: caps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ratify meaningful treaties. SALT was, actually, not a great treaty in that it allowed each side to increase the number of warheads in some categories and to build major new missile systems. But even now, I think it is possible to control the arms race and put a cap on it if a will to disarmament is created. An immediate moratorium by both the United Sates and the Soviet Union on the deployment and production of all new strategic weapons would provide just such a possibility. Such a moratorium is not farfetched, but represents a very realistic approach. It could...

Author: By Everett I. Mendelsohn, | Title: NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT: | 2/21/1980 | See Source »

Havana on the eve of revolution: Batista's people clinging to their corrupt ways; Castro's men closing in on the cap ital; and Sean Connery, as a soldier of fortune, flying in to try to help the govern ment turn the tide. Sounds lively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Misadventure | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

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