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...exotic, the laxmen this year will not get to enjoy the simple pleasures that region of the country does offer. Alas, their trip is no more. A late spring break and scheduling upheavals will keep them grounded in Cambridge next week for the first time in years. But, lest they grow lonely. Cornell will drop by the Business School Saturday, and the laxmen will take short excursions to Chestnut Hill and New Canaan. Conn to play B.C. and UPenn...
...Lest we forget, it was only two weeks ago that the good Secretary of State himself told Congress that a different "Nicaraguan military man" had been captured in El Salvador after being sent there by the Nicaraguan Government to help the rebels. Mexican officials immediately claimed that the man was a student travelling from their country overland through El Salvador to his home in Nicaragua. Haig never introduced that guerrilla in public...
...unwinnable, then no defensive measures against it make sense. We must adopt the attitude of saying, "Nuclear war is indeed a nightmare, but prudence requires that we face its possibility." I compare it to cancer, which used to be a taboo word. People were afraid to mention it lest they bring it about. Of course, cancer is a horror, but it exists all around us, as do nuclear weapons. Now we face cancer. And we cure a lot of cancer because of that. Nuclear weapons are a kind of international cancer. We can't pretend they...
...community; every doctrinal blip or scintilla of sin is closely monitored. Nowhere is this more true than at Bethel, the sect's Brooklyn headquarters. By Franz's account, reading or studying of the Bible is considered "evil" unless conducted in authorized discussions following Watch Tower doctrinal guides, lest staffers veer into error...
...Iran's importance as a U.S. ally grew, Washington remained generally confident about its ties with Tehran. "Iran-U.S. relations with the Shah are excellent," wrote U.S. Ambassador Richard Helms in 1974. But Helms also advised that embassy officials take "great care" in talking to dissidents lest the Shah be offended. U.S. intelligence thus remained fragmentary, crippling U.S. efforts to under stand the growing opposition that would eventually topple the Peacock Throne...