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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Gromyko's meeting with Mondale, by contrast, was offered by the Soviets, according to the Democrat's aides. Contact with the former Vice President's campaign was made in Washington on Sept. 10 through Barry Carter, a Mondale foreign policy adviser, by a Soviet academic. Over coffee the Soviet, whom Carter had known previously but declines to identify, said that if Mondale would like to have a chat with Gromyko, a meeting could be arranged. The offer was presented to the candidate by Aaron on a campaign flight. Mondale pressed Aaron on whether he thought the Soviet...
...June he dispatched Shultz on a surprise trip to Managua in an effort to open negotiations with the Marxist-led regime. Even Mondale's advisers admit that the President has succeeded in lowering the profile of the Central American issue. "He's calmed it down," says Carter. "There are no Army maneuvers in Honduras...
Mondale has been making some mid-course adjustments to his foreign policy positions, though aides insist they do not add up to the "move to the right" that some analysts have claimed. "There's a different political context from the primaries," says Carter. "He's saying the same things with a different emphasis." Even so, in an interview with the New York Times last week, Mondale said that as President he would have used force in Grenada "to go in there and protect American lives," just as Reagan did last October...
...hardens. He listens, smiles, talks softly, encouragingly. What will Gromyko hear? How will he size up the leader of the free world? We still wonder whether Nikita Khrushchev's assessment of John Kennedy launched the Cuban missile crisis and whether Leonid Brezhnev's contempt for Jimmy Carter encouraged the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan...
...scheduled to go out of business on Jan. 1. Its demise will be the final step in the process of airline deregulation that began in 1978 and has led to fierce competition in the industry. Alfred Kahn, who spearheaded the deregulation drive as CAB chairman under President Carter, joined several other former members of the board and dozens of ex-staffers from across the U.S. to raise a glass last week. Kahn said he was always confident that the CAB would be doomed once deregulation got going. "My plan," he declared, "was to scramble the eggs so much that nobody...