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Defense Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger said Reagan had ordered the strike reluctantly and as "a last resort" because European allies would not join in an economic boycott. He said Reagan probably would urge a boycott once again before ordering military action if additional terrorists acts are tied to Khadafy...
Meanwhile, Defense Secretary Caspar W.Weinberger '38 said that damage to the FrenchEmbassy and nearby residences in Tripoli may havebeen caused by a bomb from an Air Force F-111 thatfailed to return from the attacks on two Libyancities...
...South Korean President, they believe, shows every sign of stepping down when his term ends in 1988 and seems to be moving--or at least edging--toward democracy. Nor is the U.S. inclined to underestimate its ally's strategic needs or its own. Last week Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger visited the 41,000 American servicemen in South Korea and reaffirmed the Reagan Administration's view that the country's security is vital to U.S. interests...
...obligatory? After reading what has been written about the Katz retrospective that opened last month at New York City's Whitney Museum of American Art, one would think so. The reviews and catalog essays thus far have favorably compared him with Edouard Manet, Edgar Degas, Jackson Pollock, Frederic Remington, Caspar David Friedrich, Cole Porter and Fred Astaire. "Katz's astonishing achievement," writes Curator Richard Marshall in the catalog, "is to have reconciled abstraction and realism in post-World War II America...
Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger has stressed the country's need to develop increasingly effective warheads and "modernize our tactical nuclear weapons." Testing is also necessary to develop systems like the nuclear- generated X-ray laser, which may prove critical to the President's Strategic Defense Initiative, or Star Wars. In addition, Weinberger's deputy Richard Perle points out that testing more precise warheads has allowed the U.S. to reduce its overall megatonnage by 75% in the past two decades. "That," says Perle, "makes for a far safer and more stable world." Supporters of a ban counter that it would...