Word: ils
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...armed Soviet- and Chinese-backed Communist dictatorship of North Korea just across the Demilitarized Zone, South Korea serves strategically, along with West Germany, as a kind of point man for the non-Communist world. Instability in Seoul could tempt Communist North Korea, governed by the less than predictable Kim Il Sung, 75, to launch a military adventure that could draw the U.S. into another Asian war. Though U.S. leverage in South Korea is limited, its stake in the country's future is considerable. Writing in the New York Times last November, former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Edwin O. Reischauer...
PAUL SIMON (D-IL) Institute of Politics...
...kidnaping!" Before he could say more, American immigration officers hustled the 67-year-old Long Island resident into an office at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport. About two hours later Linnas was driven out onto the tarmac and led up a ramp to an Ilyushin Il-62M airliner bound for Prague. Officials from the Soviet Union took custody of him there and shipped him to the Estonian capital of Tallinn. Linnas was convicted in absentia and sentenced to death 25 years ago for running a Nazi death camp in Estonia during World...
...team of doctors that performed colon surgery on Ronald Reagan in 1985. At a nationally televised press conference he began his remarks with the chilling statement "The President has cancer." But Rosenberg also created news 16 months ago, when he and his NCI team published their initial reports about IL-2 therapy on humans, which the press generally heralded as a cancer "breakthrough...
...reduction in tumor size, while complete remissions were produced in nine. (Four patients died from side effects of therapy.) The second paper, by Dr. William West and a team of physicians and scientists affiliated with Biotherapeutics Inc. of Franklin, Tenn., showed similar results (though no complete remissions) with IL...