Word: frequently
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...letter from Nicola Anne DiMarco [Dec. 21] concluded, "No political or moral ends can be achieved through nuclear arms." I strongly disagree. In recent years, more frequent peace talks and meetings at many diplomatic levels have occurred between the superpowers. In addition, a hot line runs between Moscow and Washington. None of these safety valves, which have political as well as moral implications, existed before nuclear weapons. Tom Sarbeck San Francisco
...needed. Among Clark's subordinates then were Edwin Meese III and Michael Deaver. Clark remains very friendly with both, but reminds listeners that they once worked for him. Another friend from that era is Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger. That bond will be especially useful, in light of the frequent policy clashes between Weinberger and Haig...
DIED. Hans Conried, 64, versatile character actor who buried his own personality in more than 100 screen roles, but whose frequent guest appearances on the old Jack Paar TV show brought his gently mocking offstage self to the attention of millions; of a heart attack; in Burbank, Calif. Conried was celebrated for his skillful use of accents: a villainous Nazi in early films, a zany Bulgarian sculptor in the Broadway musical Can-Can, a sheepish professor on radio's My Friend Irma. "Give me a laugh onstage," said Conried, "and I am like a tiger who has tasted blood...
Such social convictions cannot be changed by preaching. Yet it is fitting considering the frequent bleakness of the world of the jobless to mourn the nation's way of casually accepting increased unemployment as an unavoidable trade-off cost in the effort to achieve monetary stability and defeat inflation. News paper Columnist Russell Baker had the notion of that trade-off in mind a few years back when he wrote: "It is obvious that unemployment is an honorable form of service to the nation." The pity is that he spoke more truth than humor. -By Frank Trippett
...story is interrupted by the sounds of sawing and drilling where they are expanding the Jubilee center, and by a metallic female voice giving instructions over a loudspeaker at frequent intervals. Pham must be asked to let the noise abate. He would speak straight through...