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...known, no Russian leader has yet told the U.S. Government of even a conditional willingness to reduce Soviet involvement in Angola. Soviet Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly Dobrynin continues to insist in private talks with Secretary of State Henry Kissinger that Russian support of the M.P.L.A. has nothing to do with détente. But the doubts in Moscow may be growing, and whether they prevail may well depend largely on U.S. policy. Explains a Western official: "The Soviets are backed into a corner, so part of their problem is to save face. If there's any chance...
...veritable ASTP binge. Moscow issued commemorative Apollo-Soyuz postage stamps, printed lavish brochures on the mission and even invited the American ambassador, Walter Stoessel, to watch the Soyuz blast-off from the once secret launch site near Baikonur, in central Asia; the Soviet ambassador to Wasinngton, Anatoly Dobrynin, will attend the Apollo launch at Cape Canaveral...
...implement the agreements reached by Brezhnev and President Ford at Vladivostok, will be "more difficult" as a result of the trade dispute. A Soviet diplomat issued the enigmatic warning that "there is a new psychological atmosphere." And at week's end Soviet Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoli Dobrynin was summoned to Moscow for a top-level reassessment of foreign policy...
...Kissinger adjusted to the shift. Says a participant: "All along, Henry had believed that it was not possible to handle this sort of thing with legislative language." Ford and Jackson showed him how, and he accepted the lesson. It was Kissinger who kept in touch with Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin and carried on the delicate negotiations for Soviet acquiescence...
...informally controlling grain exports, the Administration hopes to forestall such embarrassments as the "holding in abeyance" on Oct. 5 of $500 million worth of corn and wheat contracted for by the Soviet Union. Having too hastily assumed, on the basis of talks between Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin and Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz in late September, that the Russians were interested only in "modest" purchases of a million tons or so, the White House was startled to learn early this month that between 5 million and 10 million tons of grain might soon be heading to the U.S.S.R. Ford promptly called...