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...economic improvement, or at least stability, which depends in no small measure on foreign investment. Many of the kidnap victims have been foreign businessmen, such as U.S. Exxon Executive Victor Samuelson, 36, who was released last week after 144 days of captivity and after his firm paid $14.2 million hi ransom. Last November a U.S. Ford executive was killed in an apparent kidnap attempt. With such rampant violence seemingly beyond Perón's control, U.S. companies are pulling their personnel out of Argentina, and may well limit their investments. For Perón, that is a serious threat...
...from the 7-ft. wooden cooler. Then they drift out back toward the grape arbor for a game of boccie. On Wednesdays, Amelia Garavaglia, 76, flours her plump, competent hands in the back room of Gioia's Corner Market and begins rolling out 5,000 ravioli for sale hi the front room. Each evening, Ida Galli switches on the spotlight hi her front yard-not to scare away burglars, but to illuminate a 3-ft.-high statue of the Blessed Virgin. It is all part of the pleasant, unhurried flavor of life today on the Hill...
Last week, in response to the attack on Qiryat Shemona two weeks ago hi which rampaging guerrillas killed 18 Israeli civilians, there were violent incidents in which Jews attacked Israeli Arabs in a frustrated attempt to revenge the deeds that other Arabs had committed. Such outbursts only helped to make the Middle East situation, as Henry Kissinger descends on it again, about as frosty as the snow atop Mount Hermon...
...made contact with the Special Branch, he was told: "Don't worry, the proper strings will be pulled." With the help of Lennon's evidence, which he said was doctored by the police to make a stronger government case, O'Brien was sentenced to three years hi prison. Lennon was acquitted-and he was publicly praised by the prosecutor for being "frank and honest" with the police. If the I.R.A. was not already onto Lennon, those words could have sealed his fate...
...night, including grammar school for pupils,, who carry flashlights to get to their classes. The foothills are now a contested no man's land that has already been the scene of several skirmishes." Among other triumphs, the Kurdish radio claims that the Pesh Merga killed one Iraqi general hi combat and shot down one of the Iraqis' Sukh017 fighter-bombers...