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...less radical members of the Marxist-led rebel movement that is trying to overthrow the regime. But the U.S. would not, Shultz stressed, offer the guerrillas a share of power that they had not won at the ballot box. Said he: "We will not support negotiations that short-circuit the democratic process and carve up power behind people's back...
They are nearly identical in ways more profound than toothy smiles and thinning hair. Each has an infant daughter and a desire to get back to the Cascades. "The travel is no longer so enjoyable," said Phil, "and the circuit is no place to raise a family. I'll take the summer off and see how I feel after that. But next year I might just pick and choose my races...
...track, which has been in the planning stages since the fall, will replace two obsolete cinder tracks now in the Soldiers Field complex. Its surface will be designed according to the same innovative principles as the Gordon Indoor Track and Tennis building's circuit...
When experts at the Pentagon recently examined a Soviet ocean buoy obtained by American intelligence agencies through unspecified means, they were not surprised at what they found. The printed circuit boards inside the buoy, which was designed to help track U.S. submarines, were pin-for-pin compatible with those produced by Texas Instruments Inc. of Dallas. T.I., needless to say, had not sold them to Moscow or indeed to any Communist bloc enterprises. Similarly, the Soviets feigned innocence a year ago, when they tried to buy sophisticated U.S. equipment that tests the strength of concrete, claiming that they needed...
...criminal-justice system." It takes "limitless patience with irrationality" to tolerate the fact that "where there have been two wrongs, the defendant's and the officer's, both will go free." Another problem, says U.S. Appeals Court Judge Malcolm Wilkey of the District of Columbia Circuit, is that "every defense lawyer feels obliged to make a suppression motion in search-and-seizure cases." Wilkey reports that 22% of the criminal cases in his court required analysis of such claims, a process that seriously bogged down the system. Says he: "No other civilized country in the world...