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Hours earlier, leaders of the Democratic fight against renewed aid to the Contras said a new infusion of military supplies would escalate the Central American conflict "with results we could neither predict nor control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan to Push for More Contra Aid | 1/20/1988 | See Source »

...House should vote to extend Contra aid and the Senate should follow suit the next day, Hamilton said, "the effect would be a continuation of the war and an escalation of the war, with results we could neither predict nor control. It would also mean the...peace process would come to a halt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan to Push for More Contra Aid | 1/20/1988 | See Source »

...prognoses for Haiti's pending election vary, but none are promising. At best, the election will simply be called off. At worst, Haitians predict a bloodbath of the sort that brought last November's presidential contest to a halt just three hours into the balloting. Many Haitians are now forecasting that if Brigadier General Henri Namphy, head of the ruling junta, feels he cannot impose his choice of a President on the rest of the army, he will postpone or cancel the voting. From Port-au-Prince to Washington, virtually everybody seems to discount the possibility of a fair contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti Voting with Their Feet | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

These issues were also hotly debated last term, and observers predict that this year's more progressive council will deal with them somewhat differently...

Author: By Adriane Y. Stewart, | Title: A Shift in Boston City Council | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

...sound films as in silent ones. Gish creates a likeable woman of amazing stamina, if ordinary intellect. This is an achievement, considering the script she's given--she has to talk to a picture and act obsessed with the whales she hopes to see off the coast (they predict the coming of fall...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: August Company | 1/8/1988 | See Source »

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