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...less than subtle reference to the Reagan gaffe, a Soviet commentator for the Novosti press agency last week declared that the Republican Party platform adopted in Dallas echoed "most of the inane statements made by President Reagan over the past years, which have sent shivers down the spines of people in many countries, especially [in] Europe." Moscow's chief negotiator at the 40-nation disarmament talks in Geneva made a point of putting the President's jest on the official record to illustrate U.S. "hostility" to the Soviet Union. In Western Europe, the West German weekly Stern appeared...
...identifying unexploded mines. So he turned to the U.S. for help. The Reagan Administration has subsequently been accused by the Soviet Union and some radical Middle Eastern states of using the problem as a way to force more U.S. naval power into the region. The Soviet news agency Novosti declared that Washington was "tempted by the idea of turning the Red Sea into an American lake." The Iranian and Libyan news agencies even charged that the U.S. planted the mines in the first place. But the Reagan Administration would have little reason to become involved in an overseas military activity...
...June 1984 for completion of the compressor stations that would bring the line to full operating capacity. With an air of satisfaction and triumph, Moscow announced two weeks ago that Siberian gas had started to flow into France on Jan. 1. Reported the Soviet news agency Novosti: "Whether Washington likes it or not, the pipeline is operating...
Natty in olive-green uniform with row upon row of military decorations, Ogarkov traced the path of Flight 007 with a long metal pointer on a huge colored map before an overflow audience, which spilled out of the second-floor auditorium of the Novosti building and down the stairs to the mezzanine. As no other Soviet official had done, he admitted in so many words that Soviet fighters had shot down the Korean jet and confirmed Western reports that two air-to-air missiles had done the deed. But his explanation was confusing. He suggested that Soviet ground controllers...
...puzzled by the letter from Vladimir Alexeev of the Novosti Press in Moscow, which touted the "peace program" of the Soviet Union [April 7]. Alexeev urged our Government to join the U.S.S.R. in making the world a safer place. I have one question. Are the invasions of Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Afghanistan examples of implementing the Soviet peace program...