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Yet even some leading conservative economists predicted that the Reagan program would soon run into trouble. Said Robert Lucas, professor of economics at the University of Chicago: "This Administration has committed itself to a whole series of tax cuts, and it's going to be hard as hell for...
Lawrence Kasdan does, with a vengeance. Like John Sayles (Alligator, Return of the Secaucus 7), Kasdan proposes a return to basics in screenplays: clean narrative lines, understandable characters, tantalizing plot precipices. His scripts live comfortably within the conventions of their genres: sci-fi intrigue in The Empire Strikes Back, Saturday...
Throughout Central America and the Caribbean, governments are benefiting from a remarkable spirit of generosity on the part of oil-rich Venezuela, a founding member of OPEC and, with 2.2 million bbl. per day, currently the second largest producer in the cartel. In the Dominican Republic, Venezuelan money is helping...
For Guatemalan President Fernando Romeo Lucas García, the arrests were timely and convenient. Father Rother's murder, widely believed to be the work of a pro-government rightist hit squad, had been a major embarrassment for Lucas Garcia's regime. The killing occurred just as the...
At week's end the government of General Lucas García refused to comment directly on the arrests or any other aspect of the case. Pressed for a statement, a spokesman for the presidential palace would say only, "There is violence everywhere in Guatemala."