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...condemn the Kremlin was seen by many as a rather obvious attempt to project an image of his party as more European than Communist in order to improve its future electoral prospects Marchais's hard pro-Moscow line seemed to confirm the old quip of former Socialist Premier Guy Mollet, who said that the French party was "not on the left but in the East...
...Harvard community is delighted and honored by the naming of one of its most distinguished members to the presidency of one of our nation's premier comprehensive cancer centers," Dr. Daniel C. Tosteson, dean of the Medical School, said yesterday...
President Bok and four other university presidents sent a cable of protest Thursday afternoon to Soviet Premier Leonid I. Brezhnev, Soviet Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Dobrynin, and Anatoly P. Alexandrov, president of the Soviet Academy of Sciences...
Alternating with Carter's planning sessions came a series of actions designed to start mobilizing the nation and its friends in the face of the Soviet threat. Early in the week Carter played host to Spanish Premier Adolfo Suārez at a 90-minute working lunch in the Cabinet Room. The Spanish leader had flown to Washington specifically to demonstrate support of the U.S. during the Iranian and Afghan crises. On Wednesday, Carter huddled for half an hour with Egyptian Vice President Hosni Mubarak and examined the possibilities of regional cooperation to restrain possible Soviet advances in the Middle East...
Clark faces considerable pressure from oil-rich Alberta's Conservative provincial Premier Peter Lougheed. Talk has now turned from potential separation by Quebec from Canadian confederation to the possibility of Albertan secession. Alberta has felt shackled by Canada's regional economic inequities. The wealthier provinces, particularly highly-industrialized Ontario, oil-rich Alberta and resource-rich British Columbia have traditionally offered support to the country's poorer regions. But the booming economy in Alberta has made Albertans impatient, headed by the outspoken Lougheed. The advantages of remaining in confederation have been increasingly eclipsed for residents of Clark's home province...