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FINALLY, A STEP in the right direction. Last week, the Reagan Administration offered Nicaragua a new eight-point plan that would put a thaw to the Cold War that has developed in recent months between the two countries. In essence, the proposal calls for the U.S. to resume aid to the Central American nation, pledge non-intervention in Nicaraguan affairs and pressure counter-revolutionaries training on American soil to cease their activities. In return, the Sandinistas must agree to end aid to leftist guerrillas in El Salvador and put a limit on their arms build-up and the number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Right Direction | 4/14/1982 | See Source »

...French President FranÇois Mitterrand at the conclusion of a two-day meeting with his neighbor, West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. Clad in dark, diplomatic blue as they sat under the crystal chandeliers of the Elysee's Salle des Fetes, the two leaders were explaining the unusual eight-point "Franco-German declaration" that capped their summit in Paris last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: A Common Front | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

...score remained close through the first 20 minutes, Besides an early eight-point Yale advantage, neither team led by more than five. For most of the stanzas the Elis maintained a two-point advantage. Harvard trudged to the lockerroom at halftime faced with a one-basket deficit...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Cagers Fall to Elis In Final Minutes | 3/6/1982 | See Source »

Caught in an uncustomary position--losing-Harvard's recovered to make up an eight-point deficit after the 50 with one-two sweeps of the next three events...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Aquamen Sink Elis, 70-43, To Capture League Title | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

...second half, the Lions began crashing the offensive boards, and at 14-48, forward Tom Brecht hit a turn around jumper to give Columbia an eight-point lead...

Author: By John Beilenson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Columbia Raps Cagers, 55-50 | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

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