Word: comments
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Officials at the district attorney's office were not available for comment...
Reagan's efforts did not get very far. Israel, fearful that the three heads of state were cooking up some kind of deal at its expense, was anything but reassured by Mubarak's comment at the end of the lunch. As Reagan stood by in silent disapproval, the Egyptian President called on the U.S. to deal directly with the Palestine Liberation Organization. "You can't control the statement of a departing chief of state," said one Reagan lieutenant, who judged Mubarak's statement a public relations "disaster" for Reagan...
...Army is loaded in the sprints and the jumps, but they don't have our distance runners," comment a hopeful Haggerty...
...m.p.h.* But as he ventured deeper into the forbidding abyss of space, whatever apprehension he may have felt-NASA no longer talks publicly about astronaut heartbeats-seemed to vanish. "Hey, this is neat!" McCandless shouted, and then followed with a verbal bow to Neil Armstrong's famous comment when that astronaut first set foot on the moon: "That may have been one small step for Neil, but it's a heck of a big leap...
...Soviets, it is something more than that. Says Goalie Vladislav Tretiak, 31: "We are here only for the gold medal this time, and no one can beat us." Asked to comment on the U.S. predicament, he smiles but does not reply. There is an impression that he wishes the Americans were faring better. Once again, the Montreal Canadiens are romancing Tretiak, but they have received no encouragement from the Kremlin. At an Andropov memorial service attended by 200 U.S.S.R. athletes and officials at the village, one of four eulogies was delivered by Tretiak, who seemingly allows exactly one goal...