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Another person who had his mark in Mid-East affairs, former Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, visited Harvard last week for a faculty luncheon at the Center for Jewish Studies...
Reagan, who plans to sign the tax bill next week, after Government printers finally catch up with the prolific lawmakers, seemed undaunted by the economic revolution he has effected. "Now all we have to do is make it work," he said with grand understatement at a farewell luncheon at the Washington Star, which ceased publication last week after years of heavy financial losses. Warned the President: "The signing of these economic matters, that isn't the end of the game-that's the beginning...
...wife Imelda was U.S. Vice President George Bush. After years of friction with Jimmy Carter over human rights, the Marcos regime was in favor again with a U.S. President. Indeed, Bush went well beyond expressing the normal diplomatic niceties, even for an old ally, when he said at a luncheon: "We love your adherence to democratic principles and to the democratic process, and we will not leave you in isolation...
Despite these cutbacks, the half-million-dollar budget still allows AHA to spend $14.000 for the salaries of 100 counselors employed to supervise the children's activities and $15,000 for one luncheon. AHA also purchases $37,000 worth of "gifts" for the alumni and their families. These include umbrellas, frisbees, and wastebaskets, all of which bear prominent renderings of the crimson insignia of the Class...
...Robert Dole of Kansas, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, began to play matchmaker. He invited the three other top congressional tax writers-Rostenkowski, Senate Finance Committee Ranking Democrat Russell Long of Louisiana and House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Republican Barber Conable of New York-to an intimate luncheon in an ornate hideaway office next to the Senate chamber long favored for bourbon and branch-water sessions. Democrats and Republicans often meet to iron out differences in legislation already passed. Rarely, however, do they assemble to work out joint legislation in advance of any vote, as they did last...