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...wasn't a difficult choice for Coach Dave Peterson to pick Bourbeau, either. Bourbeau had to skip the Olympic Festival, the team's offcial tryout camp, last summer because of an injured shoulder. But, as he had been promised, Bourbeau was granted a private tryout the following week in Lake Placid, and Peterson quickly added the Falmouth native to his roster...
...missiles were delivered about two weeks ago, adding to an arsenal provided by China earlier in the year, a U.S. offcial said yesterday. They could enhance Iran's ability to attack ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz...
...really as if these exercises came out of the blue," said a Norwegian defense expert. "The Soviets have them every year." But British intelligence detected political undertones. "These maneuvers were an act of defiance toward the Reagan Administration and its allies in Europe," said a senior offcial. The Soviet Union, in his view, is worried about the extensive U.S. military buildup and feels humiliated by the deployment of new nuclear weapons in Western Europe and, in response, has decided to make a show of its military might. Says Michael MccGwire, a military analyst at the Brookings Institution: "The Soviets have...
...expansionism could help to pass Carter's major energy bills and the windfall-profits tax on oil companies. It will also eliminate just about all opposition to a 5% increase in the Pentagon budget. "The Soviets took care of that?in Kabul," said Byrd. A senior Defense Department offcial agreed. Said he, beaming: "We're going to get all the money we now need. The Congress will throw it at us. Our problem will be to see that we spend it for the right things...