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Bawden said the museum would "improve security as fast as we can," but admitted that because of financial difficulties, "all we can do now is take the most valuable pieces off display and lock them away...
...replace Carter's imprimatur with its own or whether to let it die. It should definitely try to revive the treaty, and the less renegotiation the better, since the agreement as it stands represents a sound compromise. The treaty would not, as some critics have charged, lock the U.S. into a position of inferiority. There are things in SALT II that the U.S. does not like. There are things in it that the Soviets do not like. SALT II, among its other advantages, imposes realistic constraints on the most threatening Soviet weapons, ICBMs with multiple warheads. These Soviet MlRVed...
...announced one trip before the Inauguration: to Mexico to visit President López Portillo in early January. Beyond that, he had little to say. Explained his chief aide, Edwin Meese: "This is not a time in which you profitably make news. You don't want to lock yourself into policy positions prematurely...
...squeeze on credit was a major burden on business all year long. Companies began avoiding new debt financing through the long-term bond market because high rates made that too expensive. Instead, they turned to banks for short-term loans that would not lock them into high rates for ten years or more. Industries that depend heavily on credit, particularly home building and auto sales, have been staggering. Lone Star Industries, the country's largest cement producer, last week took out full-page newspaper ads featuring a large skull and crossbones and the warning POISON...
...which his idols condoned, and dropped acid when he was only 15. His parents strongly disapproved of the drugs, as well as of the Beatles, and would not let him play their records in the house. They searched his room, and once, when his mother warned him not to lock his bedroom door, he pried it off its hinges, took it downstairs and leaned it against the kitchen wall. He resisted authority, fought with his younger sister, and ran away from home several times. All the while he identified closely with Lennon, the most rebellious of the Beatles...