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Undeterred, Saddam went ahead to the summit and renewed a longstanding offer to settle the four-month war. If Iran would give up its claim to the disputed Shatt al Arab waterway, Saddam told the summit, Iraq would promise to withdraw its forces from Iran. Said he: "A solution must be based on the recovery of territorial and offshore rights Iran has [previously] usurped by force." Within hours, the absent but attentive Iranians responded: no deal until all Iraqi troops have left Iranian soil...
...attempt to get new business, the two men submitted bids on ten remodeling projects of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. But during the three-or four-month delay in obtaining HUD approval, their costs skyrocketed because of inflation. The result: most of the profit on the jobs was lost...
Susan King, chairman of the United States Consumer Products Safety Commission, has accepted a four-month fellowship at the Institute of Politics (IOP) beginning February 1, IOP sources said yesterday...
Trust has been the pivotal element throughout Poland's four-month war of nerves. The unions have prevailed so far because they engender it and the regime does not. The government lost what little credibility it had ten years ago, when the army and police opened fire on rioting workers in Baltic seaports, killing at least 49. "It really started here in 1970," says an intellectual in Gdansk. "After 1970, both sides behaved differently." Tuesday is the tenth anniversary of that fateful day, and hundreds of thousands of Poles were expected to gather outside Lenin Shipyard's main...
...Jones industrial average rose another 8 points last week, continuing its four-month bull market. A Wall Street rally had been anticipated earlier this year, but no one could be certain when the upturn would begin. Investors have thus increasingly turned to popular stock market newsletters that tell them which stocks to buy and when. The hottest tip sheet of them all is the Granville Market Letter, published in Holly Hill, Fla., by Joseph E. Granville, 57, a controversial market theorist who has combined a good record for calling major stock moves during the past six years with a Barnum...