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Leaders in El Salvador were heartened by Reagan's speech. U.S. Ambassador Deane Hinton invited seven prominent businessmen to his house to watch a tape of the address. Said Conrado López Andreu, president of the Salvadoran Chamber of Commerce and Industry: "Despite the twisted misinformation in the U.S., President Reagan finally told the truth about the region and El Salvador." But some who were not at the dinner expressed the fear that Reagan was still not paying enough attention to the political and social situation. "He said the problem in Central America was political, not military...
...shoeless Ambassador reclines on a chaise longue that is covered with classified cables. In a Churchillian pose, he holds a thick cigar in one hand and shoos away his old English sheep dog, Wellington, with the other. Deane Hinton then offers TIME'S Timothy Loughran some frank views on his two-year stint as envoy to El Salvador and the aims of U.S. policy there...
...OUTSIDERS succeeds largely because these troubled characters speak for themselves. This film is not as endearing as last year's film version of Hinton's Tex, the story of a pair of abandoned Oklahoma brothers who provide both support and tension for each other. But it similarly possesses vivid characters developed almost physical professor, the grimmer most abased with his laugh guy role and best at playing it. Both Machio and Howell effectively display the repulsive and magnetic ethos of being one of the boys...
...Ralph Macchio), on a trek away from Tulsa to live on the lam and find new ways of being brave and getting hurt. Another greaser, Dallas (Matt Dillon), provides a role model for sexy self-destruction. The bleak moral of Francis Coppola's movie, based on an S.E. Hinton novel that has sold 4 million copies in the U.S., is that you can do good or do bad-but everybody dies...
...Provisional President, Alvaro Alfredo Magaña. Among other changes that may be necessary are a further increase in U.S. military aid and a boost in the number of U.S. military advisers in the country from the current 40 or so. Insists U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador Deane Hinton: "The Salvadoran army today, compared to what it was two or three years ago, is a much better army. It is not changing fast enough for some impatient Americans, but it's changing...