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...room-James Baker, Michael Deaver, Edward Rollins-waited for the answer. They all knew that although the President seemed ready to run for another term, he did not want to make it formal at this time. Reluctantly, Reagan agreed with Laxalt's recommendation and gave him the go-ahead...
...which would make them a less tempting target for a first strike. This was a major recommendation of the bipartisan Scowcroft Commission, which Reagan reappointed last week as an advisory panel on arms control to serve until January 1984. The President further emphasized that he had given Rowny the go-ahead to explore "all appropriate avenues" for meeting the new U.S. arms-limitation goals. Reagan also spoke about the eventual incorporation into START of the notion of "build-down," an idea that is fast becoming popular in Congress, involving the guaranteed destruction of a certain number of weapons whenever...
...cheapskate airline had reason to be generous. The British government earlier that day had given People Express the final go-ahead to start cut-rate transatlantic service, and the passengers at the party were about to board a Boeing 747 for the inaugural flight to London. The one-way price: $149, or little more than half the lowest regular coach fare...
Bauer led things off with a single, and catcher Vinnie Martelli moved him to second with a walk. First baseman Ed Farrell singled in the go-ahead run, right fielder Don Allard scored Martelli on a sacrifice fly, and the rally was on. Chris Schindler and Scott Vierra added RBI singles, and Bauer, who started things off, ended them as well with another single that drove in two runs and brought Harvard's tally...
...from midway through the second to midway through the third period, the Crimson held control, scoring five unanswered goals. Freshman Chris Pujols started the streak, as the tail end of fast-break started by attackman Peter Follows, and provided the go-ahead goal with 1:25 left in the half, pouncing on the rebound of a previous shot and scoring...