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Inman fondled the women talkers who allowed him to and had sex with the women who allowed it. His wife Evelyn allowed him to do so. His document was not simply a wenching man's laundry list; it became in part a repository of American sexual habits from World War I into the 1960s. On another level, a man who hated Jews, Italians and Roosevelt while admiring Hitler managed, according to his critics, to capture just about every significant thing that happened in this country--culturally, socially, politically and economically--during the time frame of his obsession. Professor Aaron says...
...critical issue of the Strategic Defense Initiative, the document contains nothing more than a reaffirmation of a communiqué that Secretrary of State George Shultz signed with former Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in January, along with a vow to "accelerate the work" of the arms talks. Said one participant in those talks: "To accelerate implies that we were already moving. We weren't, and we still aren't. We're maneuvering for position around square...
Some of the U.S. officials who came to Geneva with Reagan had hoped the final document would include another reaffirmation, that of the antiballistic-missile (ABM) treaty of 1972. Advocates of arms control within the Administration want to seize every opportunity to commit the U.S. to keeping SDI within the bounds of that treaty. Doing so, they hope, might allay Soviet concerns and induce concessions. Why was there no mention of the ABM treaty in the joint statement...
...deep is Reagan's commitment to SDI that there was a wrangle among the Americans over whether to include the seemingly innocuous reference to the January communiqué. The reason: that earlier document proclaimed the objective of "preventing an arms race in space," and Reagan has never liked that phrase because it sounds like an aspersion...
...seats for Sunnis added to Iraq's constitutional committee, which will end a months-long deadlock and allow the now 71-member group to begin drafting the document...