Word: jordaning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Reagan also attempted last week to refocus attention from the immediate problem of Lebanon to his longer-range goal, negotiating a general Arab-Israeli peace based on an "association" of the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza with Jordan. Reagan first welcomed Jordan's King Hussein to the White House and assured him that the pullout of the Marines from Beirut implied no weakening of U.S. support for Jordan against its unfriendly neighbor Syria. The President then invited Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who also was in Washington, to join him and Hussein at lunch...
...times his areas of expertise have served him well. Shultz persuaded the President to abandon an ill-conceived embargo on parts for the Soviet pipeline; he also shaped Reagan's ambitious 1982 Middle East peace initiative, which envisioned self-government for the Palestinians in association with Jordan. On arms control and relations with the Soviet Union, he has been able to moderate some of the President's rigidity...
...adopted a studiously neutral position, has now tilted slightly in Iraq's favor. Still, says a senior State Department official, "we don't have a lot of leverage." The U.S. is providing Saddam Hussein with indirect economic assistance aimed at helping Iraq build new oil pipelines through Jordan and Saudi Arabia. With Iraqi ports closed to shipping because of the war, the country has been unable to keep oil exports up to the level necessary to finance the conflict...
...flop. His argument about a "Jewish taqiya" is unfounded and his criticisms of Israel are overly broad and unsubstantiated. Still there are quite valid reason to criticize Israeli government policy and such criticisms are being made. Let us hope that a "Jewish taqiya" will never come into existence. Jordan B. Millstein...
HARVARD (67)--Nancy Boutiller 3-4-10; Anne Kelly 2-1-5; Wendy Joseph 10-7-27; Anna Collins 2-1-5; Val Jordan 2-0-4; Ann Geiger 4-0-8; Gla Barresi 2-2-4; Regina Shasha 1-0--2. Kelly McBride 0-0--0. Erin Sugrue 0-0--0 Totals...