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...Pentagon flatly refuses to let NATO forces hunt down and arrest Karadzic and his military sidekick General Ratko Mladic. The only alternative is to persuade Milosevic to squeeze them out. After the Swedish official charged with implementing the civilian provisions of Dayton, Carl Bildt, tried for two weeks in vain to get Milosevic going, the U.S. set to work, and Milosevic reluctantly promised late last week, following several jawboning sessions with U.S. diplomats, that "the skids are greased" for Karadzic's imminent political demise...
...writer Paul Johnson, in reviewing the history of Watergate and the Nixon Administration, suggested that Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein did a disservice to America and its interests by pursuing the story of a cheap burglary at the Democratic national headquarters until, in effect, the two reporters drove Nixon to an extremity much like suicide...
...School announced that Gray Professor of Law David Westfall has been appointed to the Schipper professorship, named for the late Carl F. Schipper Jr., whose estate gave $2 million to endow the chair...
...plan to use them for the Olympics," said one law enforcement official. "The Olympics only came up once during the investigation when at one of their meetings one member said if a bomb goes off at the Olympics they would get blamed for it," said Justice Department spokesman Carl Stern. Federal officials say the two are leaders of the 15-member Georgia Republic Militia and have charged them with conspiracy and possession of unregistered explosives devices. The two had plans to assemble the explosives this weekend and conceal them in members homes until the day 'the war' begins, said Stern...
...DIED. CARL STOKES, 68, former big-city mayor; of cancer; in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1967, when only 37% of Cleveland's electorate was black, Stokes was elected mayor with 50.5% of the vote. His distinction as the first African-American mayor of a major U.S. city would eclipse the subsequent highs of his life: stints as a TV anchorman in New York City and as ambassador to the Seychelles...