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Twenty-one soldiers were killed in the latest incursion, the highest toll for a single South African military maneuver since 1976. The Johannesburg Sunday Express offered a national prayer: "Lord, spare us from victory. The year has begun with another victory in a war we are destined to lose." Botha's disengagement pleased the Reagan Administration, which has been working to effect an overall settlement in the area that would eventually lead to the removal from Angola of Cuba's 26,000 troops and advisers. In recent weeks, U.S. officials have engaged in talks with representatives of both...
...women drivers have been spotted in a week. The dark worry of terrorism that has lately attended all Olympic gatherings seems somewhat lighter on the eve of the XIV Winter Games (remember, Yugoslavia confounded Hitler without much help). Four years ago, at Lake Placid and Moscow, then I.O.C. President Lord Killanin spoke defensively about the very future of the Olympics. The question was actually posed: Should there be Olympic Games? Anyone who still regarded these quadrennial sports feasts as havens from the troubles afflicting mankind had not been paying attention...
...Coop General Manager James A. Argeros said he thought the department store's lease on the second floor ran for at least another five years and that he didn't expect any problems dealing with the new land-lord...
...From my point of view it was as easy as an ice cream sundae," said Deanne W. Lord, director of information for the University. She added. "The press conference was scheduled and the speculation drew away much of the attention...
...callers interested in "Peer comments" on Spence are being referred to a group of eight faculty members including Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky, Lamont University Professor John T. Dunlop, and Stone Professor of International Trade Richard E. Caves, said Lord...