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...START proposal would weaken the backbone of the Soviet Union's strategic arsenal, the 5,500 warheads it deploys on ICBMS. In return, the U.S., which has only 2,152 warheads on ICBMS, would have to give up half of its 4,928 submarine-based warheads but could proceed with production of the planned MX ballistic missile, the low-flying cruise missile and the B-l bomber. Nonetheless, the Administration has said that when negotiations begin, all systems "will be on the bargaining table...
...planning the project the College built in a "good deal of flexibility" to avoid severe time problems and the work will proceed so that portions of the work can be postponed in order not to inconvenience students. Coburn said...
...long-planned, historic six-day visit to Britain-the first by a Pontiff since the 1534 schism under King Henry VIII-obviously requires some difficult calculations. But informed Vatican sources were relatively confident that the Pontiff would proceed on schedule, unless the fighting in the South Atlantic escalates dramatically. As one Vatican official puts it, "If there were an absolute state of [all-out] war, that would be different. He would have to dissociate himself from that. But he has constantly stressed that his visit is a pastoral visit," which by Vatican thinking means that the Pope could tour England...
Strobe Talbott's review of Jonathan Schell's The Fate of the Earth [April 19] is penetrating and evenhanded. However, Schell's argument is not that we can easily or quickly proceed to a world government; rather, it is that such a nonviolent world is the only sure way of avoiding an eventual nuclear holocaust. To make that statement is not "dreamlike and fantastic." On the contrary, as Schell points out, to imagine that we can rid the world of nuclear weapons in the present political order is the ultimate naivet...
...midweek, however, the Israeli Cabinet voted to proceed with the Sinai withdrawal on schedule. Soon after that, Israeli soldiers began to remove by force the first of the 2,500 Israeli protesters who had remained in the Sinai settlement of Yamit, a once pleasant town on the Mediterranean coast. In an exceedingly well-planned and carefully executed operation by the Israeli armed forces, the holdouts were removed without any deaths or serious injuries. Bulldozers continued to dismantle most of the last signs of the Israeli occupation-the buildings, streets, even the palm trees and vegetable gardens that the Israelis...