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...thinking about hands???Leonardo's hands???and what handwork can achieve." ?Raf Simons, Belgian designer, on Leonardo da Vinci, whose anatomical sketches inspired his spring collection...
Peres' letter was so vaguely worded for "security reasons," he claimed, should it fall into unfriendly hands???that Begin could send it to the Knesset with the charge that his rival opposed the reactor raid "in principle...
such an attack on the air bases at Isfahan and Shiraz would not only serve as a show of force against the Khomeini regime, it would also remove any possibility of the jets and missiles eventually falling into Soviet hands???and there would be few Iranian civilian casualties...
...openly flaunt leftist sympathies. No action was taken against some 20 priests who ran as candidates in the election (three won), despite Vicente Cardinal Enrique y Tarancon's admonition that the church should stay above the political struggle. In any case, the church has a spiritual struggle on its hands???against "indifferentism." According to one recent poll, only 48% of adult Spaniards consider themselves practicing Catholics...
...crisis continued, the old Kennedy hands???Robert McNamara, Theodore Sorensen, Richard Goodwin, Kenneth O'Donnell and Burke Marshall, among others?crowded the famous Hyannisport compound, taking every spare bed. Only the house of Jacqueline Onassis, who was away, escaped service as a dormitory. One group of advisers, led by McNamara, strongly urged a full and immediate explanation. Finally, Ted agreed and the speechwriters?Sorensen, J.F.K.'s wordsmith; David Burke, Ted's administrative assistant; and Milton Gwirtzman, a Washington lawyer and Kennedy friend?began their work. By the time their output was broadcast, of course, much of the country was analyzing...