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...Brian Holloway, a vice president of the NFL Players Association, Dan Marino, a member of the union's executive committee, and Doug Allen, the union's assistant executive director, met for about two hours with the Patriots...
...Holloway said the purpose of the meeting was to provide information to the players in person. He denied that it was held to increase support for the strike on a team that reportedly had been wavering in its commitment...
...actually an essay on the ancient sport of cuckoldry. Vacationing in Britain, the narrator and his wife put up at a fusty old angling hotel in Wales. Every morning a Wodehouse-load of stuffed shirts set off to the salmon water, tackle in hand. Among them goes "poor Holloway," a somewhat seedy chap of dubious breeding who has yet to catch a salmon in 20 years of trying. Meanwhile, the "salmon widows" wait restlessly back at the hotel -- for Holloway to sneak away from the river to yet another noonday tryst. Just as the juvenile parr of the salmon tribe...
...children fish from the bow of a half-submerged U.S. patrol boat; the deck gun is shrouded in laundry. Near the northern port of Da Nang, where a scattering of Soviet and Polish tourists sunbathe on quiet beaches, hillsides are dotted with the carcasses of U.S. armor. At Camp Holloway, in the Central Highlands, youngsters play outside the old U.S. barracks, while visitors can still make out THE SWAMP scrawled across the wall of the club in which helicopter pilots used to unwind. And outside the shattered Citadel in the ancient capital of Hue, where thousands of soldiers and civilians...
...Soviet Union and the Arms Race thus presents a picture of a nation determined to retain its position as a world power, no matter what the cost. Holloway predicts that the 1980s will be a turning point within the Soviet Union and in U.S. Soviet relations as a new generation of leaders come to power. The two alternatives open to the Soviets are not without precedent. If the United States is currently best on achieving military superiority, as Holloway claims, the Soviets will respond as in the past with an all-out effort to keep up If, however, the United...