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...cover story on the show titled "Anatomy of a Smear," a CBS official concluded that the word "conspiracy" was not justified and that certain of the network's reporting guidelines had been violated; but both he and CBS insisted that the basic conclusions of the broadcast were correct...
Gromyko complained of an imbalance in nuclear arms "that, he said, favors the U.S. Take intermediate-range missiles in Europe, he said; the U.S. outguns the Soviets by 50%. Reagan interrupted to say he had to correct the record and pulled out a small chart to back up his words. It showed the situation in late 1983, when the Soviets walked out of talks in Geneva aimed at limiting medium-range misAt that point, said Rea-the Soviet Union had not just a preponderance but a "monopoly." By U.S. count, more than 300 Soviet triple-warhead SS-20 missiles were...
...invective of the Muslim book and restores to his nonfiction the considerable sympathy and understanding for characters that Naipaul has shown in his ten novels. Indeed, Naipaul calls the two prose works that make up this new vol ume "personal narrative pieces" rather than essays, and the term seems correct. His emphasis in both falls not on report age but on the process of shaping experiences into a coherent story, of creating a tale, in essence, in order to get at a truth...
Walter Mondale is correct when he maintains this is a pivotal election. Yet what sort of precedents we set on issues are no more important than those we set on style. Political activism is healthy and commendable: zealous vulgarity and personal exploitation in the name of victory are not. And that is something that both parties--regardless of who wins in November--need to make clear...
...business in South Africans. But that is not the case. The companies form which we are asked to divest typically do less than one percent of their business in South Africans. We do not invest in these concerns because of their South Africans operations: It would be more nearly correct to say that we invest despite those operations...