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...government's combination of military and diplomatic pressure on Argentina, became restive again. Labor Leader Michael Foot refused a Thatcher offer of briefings on the military progress in the Falklands, and renewed demands that Britain try U.N. mediation of the dispute. Labor's foreign policy spokesman, Denis Healey, warned that "if this military escalation continues, more lives, both Argentine and British, could be lost than there are on the Falkland Islands." Outside the Commons the Archbishop of Canterbury Robert Runcie expressed similar fears. Said he: "It is a moral, not just a political duty to count the cost...
Grumbled Denis Healey, the Labor Par ty's shadow Foreign Secretary: "The time has come when we must tell the U.S. that the attitude of an evenhanded broker is not quite enough." In contrast, Prime Minister Thatcher and her ministers last week accepted the fact that Haig had to take a public stance of neutrality, but the British government made it clear to the Secretary that it would expect the U.S. to change its posture if his mediating talks failed; the U.S. would be expected to join in the European trade and economic sanctions against Argentina. Warned a British...
Congress has been bolstered in its skepticism by the attitude of American friends abroad. In London last week, Denis Healey, the pro-American shadow Foreign Secretary of Britain's Labor Party, warned: "There is a growing feeling in Europe that the U.S. is drifting into a very dangerous posture in Central America. Armed intervention by American forces in these countries would be a historic blunder." Actually, of course, armed intervention is politically close to impossible, which is one reason why tough Administration rhetoric does not get anywhere...
Enter 158-lb. Sean Healey, a Crimson wrestler who has been plagued by inconsistency throughout the season. But Healey turned the tide for Harvard, pinning another outstanding Columbia wrestler, Dan Pepin, with a well-executed pancake maneuver to tie the score...
Harvard lost the Wilkes match by the close score of 23-18 in a contest that could have gone either way. The match was so close that a controversial stalling call against Sean Healey in the 158-lb. weight class would have decided the overall score in Harvard's favor. Freshman Bausano and 190-lb. Sean Wallace provided strong wins for their team when the Crimson was down, but the Harvard team could not overtake this strong Eastern power...