Word: deliverance
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Just about as the dollar selling heated up Monday morning, Ronald Reagan appeared before an audience of business executives and Government leaders in the East Room of the White House to deliver a major foreign-trade speech. His talk attempted to strike a precarious balance between free trade and what...
At the same time, the President flatly threatened to "veto measures that I believe will . . . diminish international trade." In essence, he was trying to deliver a message to Congress that might be paraphrased this way: Yes, I know we are in deep trouble on international trade. But this is a...
In New Zealand, meanwhile, two other DGSE agents face a preliminary hearing in November in connection with the sinking. Identified as Major Alain Mafart, 34, and Captain Dominique Prieur, 36, they were arrested shortly after the attack in Auckland harbor. The French government now acknowledges they were a support team...
Less surprising than the content of the message was its timing. As Premier, and thus head of the country's 64-member Council of Ministers, Tikhonov had been expected to deliver the state-of-the-government address at the 27th Communist Party Congress, scheduled for next February. His retirement before...
Administration officials, however, remain skeptical. Their posture toward the Kremlin, said one, is "put up or shut up." Washington wants to hear concrete proposals at the negotiating table, not trial balloons floated to journalists. At various times in Geneva, Reagan noted last week, "we have offered at least six versions...