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SENTENCED. Stacy Reach, 43, stage and film actor who stars in TV's Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer series; to nine months in prison, after pleading guilty to importing 1.3 oz. of cocaine into Britain last April from France, where he was filming the mini-series Mistral's Daughter; in Reading, England. Keach, who had already completed most of this season's Hammer episodes, began serving the sentence immediately...
...intercontinental ballistic missiles seemed to be emerging as one of the most contentious issues in both capitals. Chernenko mentioned "nonmilitarization of outer space" first in his list of topics to be negotiated, followed by a "reduction of strategic nuclear arms and medium-range nuclear weapons." (He invited Industrialist Armand Hammer, 86, a longtime friend of Soviet leaders, to Moscow as an unofficial pre-Geneva go-between, and Hammer readily accepted...
Irving Kristol, a senior fellow at the conservative American Enterprise Institute, arguing that the two proposals are close in intent and substance, urged the President last week to call the four legislators to the White House to hammer out a compromise. No one expects that to happen, however, since the Treasury Department will be pushing its own plan. Beyond that, even the seemingly minor differences in the bills loom very large when viewed from the perspective of those who would be hurt. The tax credit for new investments, for example, is worth some $29 billion a year to corporations; they...
...series of meetings this year--the second of which is scheduled for tomorrow the senior members of the department will try to hammer out a new set of course offerings, professors added...
...point is not that Bok should take every opportunity to hammer away at injustice in the world, but that he must be timely, and he must be consistent. The moment so come down hard on violations of free speech is not in a letter--no matter how eloquently written--a year after the fact, but directly after the violations occur...