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Arafat's biggest mistake was to vacillate at a time when he was in a position to make a courageous decision that could have borne fruit for the 1.2 million Palestinians living in Israeli-occupied territories. He seemed to perceive the opportunity when, at an Arab summit in Fez last year, he came as close as he ever had to endorsing Israel's right to exist. In April he entered into negotiations with King Hussein on President Reagan's plan to link the West Bank and Gaza to Jordan. Although Israel had rejected the plan outright, there...
...count on it though. This was more than just the loss of one game for Yale Giamatti and Yale Athletic Director Frank Ryan have worked to deemphasize football, and their efforts seemed to bear fruit, with Harvard's freshman and JV teams also winning. "We're going to be recruiting this week." Eli Coach Carm Cozza said after the end of his worst season. From looking at the freshman team pictures in the game program, it's clear why he's so desperate: the Crimson had 22 more players on its freshman team than Yale...
...president, Jacobo Arbenz Guzman. After Arbenz under took a program of land reform in a country where two percent of the population owned close to 75 percent of the land, U.S. officials said they sniffed Communist influence. The Guatemalan government's subsequent confiscation of uncultivated land owned by United Fruit Company prompted the U.S. to begin training an army of Guatemalan guerrillas in nearby Honduras despite the fact that the United Fruit Company was compensated. The arrival of 2000 tons of Soviet arms in Guatemala for Arbenz's use led to the unleashing of the guerillas who soon overran Arbenz...
...Harvard 50th Reunion class is similarly organizing The Train to The Game, which unabashedly offers. "Traveling musicians, Harvard-Yale programs at cost, bus service to and from the Yale bowl entrance, an absolutely delicious gourmet box brunch to include fruit and cheese, pate Maison, chicken breast Parisenne, Waldorf salad. French bread and petits fours, roundtrip surprises (some planned, some unplanned), return trip snack of clam chowder and croissant sandwiches, unsurpassed camaraderie...
...intervention seemed clearer. The U.N. General Assembly voted 108 to 9 to denounce the U.S. move, but Reagan airily dismissed its action with the quip: "It did not upset my breakfast any." (The White House press office promptly produced Reagan's breakfast menu: one poached egg, fruit, toast, coffee...