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...play's denouement comes with the arrival of Sister Mary's former students who returned for a reunion of sorts. The group reads like a Laundry list of Catholic casualties-an unwed mother, an agnostic who's had two abortions, a homosexual and an alcoholic wife beater who constantly wets his pants. The students, who all blame their problem on Sister Mary's repressive dogma have come to embarrass her. In the course of their confrontation, the nun shoots two of her students and chases another away, while the fourth is held at gunpoint despite his pleas that...
...decrease in U.S.-Soviet tensions achieved as a result of the session would be a campaign lotto prize, one more piece of happy news to include in Reagan's list of reasons for feeling good about America...
...confidence that progress can be achieved through good-faith negotiations. The second half of his speech was to be devoted to U.S.-Soviet relations. Reagan planned to open this section by reasserting his commitment to negotiation rather than confrontation as a means of settling disputes. He was expected to list three short-term U.S. goals in dealing with Moscow: a series of discussions on regional crisis areas, including Afghanistan, Central America and southern Africa; comprehensive arms-control negotiations; and wider agreements on trade, cultural and scientific affairs...
...antisatellite weapons in exchange for a Soviet return to START. That much of the decision pleased the hardliners. Some other elements did not. Reagan turned aside their advice to spend much of the meeting airing anti-Soviet grievances. Moreover, he specifically declined to make public the Administration's list of suspected Soviet arms-control violations. That, said Reagan, would amount only to a gratuitous provocation on the part...
...seems that the Kennedy School people didn't contact the College registrar in time, and Ec Department officials forgot to cross-list their class...