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...Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, insists that incumbency is still a huge asset. "The ballot box is sending one message, and the theorists another." In fact, the results seem to highlight an odd disjuncture in the American political system: Carney is right about the voters' damn-all- politicia ns resentments, but Schloss appears right about probable outcomes this November...
Hail to the Young'ns...
Gorbachev took a step toward streamlining the military last December, when he and President Reagan agreed to scrap all medium- and shorter-range nuclear missiles. The Soviet leader makes no secret of his hopes that continuing strategic arms talks and conventional-weapo ns negotiations will reduce the defense burden. To decrease East-West tensions further, Moscow and Washington have embarked on a series of unprecedented exchanges between their military leaders. Last month Marshal Sergei Akhromeyev, the Soviet Chief of Staff, peered into the cockpit of a B-1B bomber and visited the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt during...
When Miró took up art studies in Barcelona (where one of his fellow students was the ceramicist José Lloréns Artigas, who would later become Miró's chief collaborator in sculpture), he started with the very specific, dense and playful sense of nature that only a country childhood can give...
...seize power on the eve of the election. Three artillery colonels have been arrested and held for trial on charges of sedition, and other plotters were placed under house arrest. The two major conspirators convicted for the 1981 coup attempt to seize the Cortes, Lieut. General Jaime Miláns del Bosch and Lieut. Colonel Antonio Tejero Madrid were suspected of involvement in the new plot and swiftly transferred to different prisons. The country reacted calmly, but the aborted coup injected a new factor of suspense into the campaign. Said González last week: "We have all spent years...