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Last weekend's display of good will was more than just a matter of pomp and pandas. Reagan met for serious talks with each of China's current leaders: de facto Ruler Deng Xiaoping, Premier Zhao Ziyang, Party Leader Hu Yaobang and President Li Xiannian. The Chinese mentioned Taiwan again and again, but in measured tones; ultimatums were not delivered. Deng, while forswearing any explicit alliance with Washington, made it clear over the course of his 2½ hours with Reagan on Saturday that he shares the American President's fundamental distrust of the Soviets. Several trade...
Some thought that the real cause of death was Sirhan Sirhan. David was more sensitive and inward than most other Kennedy males. He did not display quite the same sharp, aggressive self-confidence that came down the line to sons and grandsons from Ambassador Joseph Kennedy. David tended to be a loner. Bobby Kennedy, perhaps because he was a third son himself and knew the difficulties of struggling along in the middle of the pack in a large family, paid special attention to David. He gave him more of his time. He often brought David to his Senate office...
...work, created in 1975 by Sculptor Edwina Sandys, 45, for the United Nations' Decade for Women, had been shown in galleries and art exhibits, but it had never before been displayed in a church. To New York Suffragan Bishop Walter Dennis, it was a "desecration" of Christian symbols. He urged parishioners to write the diocese's presiding bishop, the Rt. Rev. Paul Moore Jr., "if it shocks you as much as it did me." Cathedral Dean James Parks Morton, who organized the display with Moore's concurrence, responded that the effort to "send a positive message...
...emphasize how overwhelming such impressions are, Haviaras does not endow his characters with very intense feelings. Panagis's chief interest as a narrator lies in recording the impact of, what he sees on the people around him. Finding himself incapable of fervor, he does not display much enthusiasm for the leftist cause he joins Panagis, discouraged from leaving Greece by the knowledge that things are no better outside, turns, back from the border to join the leftist Andartes. After surviving some incredible fighting. Panagis is put into a concentration camp, release from which enables him to return to love...
Although yesterday's win won't go into the books as last week's 9-0 shutouts of Brown, Cornell and Syracuse did, the eight wins in yesterday's eight matches saw the Crimson display the power that's landed it its first-ever national ranking...