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...serve beyond Israel's borders and for characterizing Begin's policy as "Judaeo-Nazi." Even Opposition Labor Party Leader Shimon Peres, who initially supported the invasion, strongly warned against an assault on West Beirut. Said Peres: "The temptation is great, but the price will be that much heavier. You must never enter an Arab capital...
...accomplished without resorting to massive public borrowing. Her aides have denied rumors about plans to raise taxes. But a tax increase, plus additional pruning of an already sparse budget, seems the only logical course, especially in light of recent polls indicating the public's willingness to shoulder heavier burdens...
...left their land. We know many of our veterans came home from the war irremediable fucked up, still whimpering at fire fights acted out in their minds, at vapory hand grenades and imaginary mortars. What did the war-do-to the minds of the people who bore an even heavier burden...
...1930s, the building, all 1 million bricks of it, boasted such features as walls up to 20-in. thick and 72 support pillars of reinforced steel. The frustrated wreckers swore that they could blow the building clear across the Mobile River if they could use heavier explosive charges; city officials replied that they might take half the town with...
...their final meeting Allen had asked Reagan to let him stay on the job. Even if the post were given heavier responsibilities, he was confident he could handle them. As gently as he could, the President demurred. If Allen were to stay in office, Reagan said, he would be the object of continuing press criticism, and perhaps even a congressional investigation led by Democrats on Capitol Hill. Reagan had expressed to aides his annoyance at the heavy press attention given to Allen's negotiations with Japanese magazine writers who had interviewed the First Lady last January...