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...Pentagon, moreover, maintains that the Sandinistas still want the MiGs and intend to get them. U.S. military officials also charged that five airfields are either currently receiving improvements or under construction in Nicaragua; at least one of them might be used for stopovers by Soviet long-range Backfire bombers. Bases in Nicaragua, says a Pentagon official, "would enormously facilitate Soviet reconnaissance flights over America's West Coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua: Broadsides in a War of Nerves | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

...action is part of a campaign by regulators to bolster big U.S. banks. They intend to ward off any possibility of a near catastrophe like last July's $4.5 billion federal bailout of Continental Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taken to Task | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

Although the election was meant, in the words of a Sandinista comandante, to define the country's "political order," power will remain in the hands of the nine-member National Directorate. A more important purpose of the balloting was to convince the world that the Sandinistas intend to abide by their longstanding promises of democracy and political pluralism. Some 450 foreign observers watched the Nicaraguan balloting, but there were no official delegations from the major Western industrial democracies. The absence of observers from the hostile Reagan Administration was no surprise. But Canada also declined to send a delegation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua: First Trip to the Polls | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

...This is THE Game," he emphasizes. "I've never lost to yale as a varsity player and I don't intend to now. Although Penn was for the championship, this is the rivalry. There won't be any letdown...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Crimson field marshal | 11/16/1984 | See Source »

...They intend to keep the car and are "planning to buy at least one more to add to our fleet of stately taste," Elvy added...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Colt, | Title: Three Seniors Purchase Limousine | 11/15/1984 | See Source »

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