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...National Press Club. Regan logged 23 sessions with newsmagazines, columnists and other journalists, while Poindexter got himself interviewed by representatives of British, French, German, Turkish and Norwegian TV stations. He sought out American reporters so avidly that ABC Correspondent Sam Donaldson, approached by Poindexter in a White House corridor, recoiled in mock horror and said, "No, no, you can't force me to interview...
...dummy in the motel corridor said to another. "I'm Oscar from Cape Cod. Where are you from...
...little personal influence within the S.P.D. leadership, faithfully echoed the party line in a 90-minute speech on the second day of the conference. "Our goal," he said, "is a European peace order that goes beyond the (East-West) blocs and finally overcomes them." Calling for a "nuclear-free corridor in Central Europe," he demanded the withdrawal from West Germany of NATO's U.S.-built Pershing and cruise missiles as well as a pullout from Eastern Europe of Moscow's tactical missiles and a "drastic reduction" in Soviet SS-20 medium-range rockets. He promised, if elected...
...Using Nicaragua as a base, the Soviets and Cubans can become the dominant power in the crucial corridor between North and South America. Established there, they will be in a position to threaten the Panama Canal, interdict our vital Caribbean sea lanes, and, ultimately, move against Mexico...
Even so, the Reagan Administration can claim some victories, notably in starting to control the growth of trafficking in the cocaine corridor of Florida and the Caribbean. "We are having a major impact on the supply side," declares John Lawn, chief of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration. The South Florida Task Force, launched by President Reagan in March 1982 and headed by Vice President Bush, has brought more personnel and high-tech gear to the task. AWACS-type aircraft and three tethered balloons --soon to be eight--provide radar to help authorities keep track of nearly every plane and ship...