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Only on one other occasion did resentment surface over the Europeans' unwillingness to take tough steps against the Soviets, and it came from Canada's Prime Minister Trudeau rather than from Carter. During a discussion about putting economic pressure on Moscow, Trudeau angrily declared: "Canada and the U.S...
With their huge capacities and national sense of uniqueness, with their long isolation from other cultures across the oceans, Americans also worked well at becoming almost as good as they said they were. America became a miracle of sheer energy and wealth and life: an incandescence, a genetic wonderworks that...
How would the U.S. team have fared in Moscow? Predictions have a way of coming apart as runners stumble, discus throwers suffer slipped discs, and pole vaulters cannot rise to the occasion. But there seems little doubt that the U.S. would have continued its domination of men's track...
Editorial Page Editor Robert L. Bartley, 42, who this year won a Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing, encourages his five writers to develop their own sources and even break news on occasion. For example, the agreement under which the deposed Shah of Iran left Texas' Lackland Air Force Base...
When I was a kid, before I understood the importance of appearances and tokenism, I was a hard-headed pragmatist in the best free-enterprise tradition. Gifts were rewards for behavior I approved of; on occasion I would inform my younger brother that if he didn't give me the...