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...calling the meeting: to ponder what Israel should do in the event that the attack taking place 515 miles away should fail. Half an hour later, after several options had been considered, a telephone call interrupted the Cabinet meeting. It was Israeli Defense Force Chief of Staff, Lieut. General Rafael Eitan. He tersely informed Begin that the attack had been a total success. For a further 70 minutes, the Cabinet considered how Israel should cope with the lesser danger of one of the Israeli warplanes being shot down or crashing on its return journey. A little before 7 p.m., another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attack - and Fallout: Israel and Iraq | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

...national mood to be periodically exasperated but basically resilient. In a poll early this year, only 13% of Israelis considered the nation's economic and political position to be good, but fully 76% were certain that they could cope nonetheless. What is striking, according to another social analyst, Rafael Gill, the director of Public Opinion Research of Israel, is the way the public has lost faith in the politicians and the political parties. Gill reports that most Israelis are unconvinced that things would be any better under Shimon Peres than they have been under Menachem Begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Troubled Land of Zion | 5/18/1981 | See Source »

Your allegation is unclear as to when the bribes occurred. You can be sure it did not happen during the term of President Jorge Rafael Videla, which expired on March 29. He made clear at the outset of his administration five years ago that such conduct would not be tolerated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 20, 1981 | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

...Barrett, William U.C.L.A. 0:54 08 3) Higginson, Greg Alabama 0:54 49 800-yd. FREESTYLE RELAY 1) U. of Flonda (Bill Sanchuk, John Hillen camp, Geoff Gaberino, David Larson) 6:27 02 2) Auburn 6 27 59 3) U.C.L.A. 6 27 80 1650-yd. FREESTYLE 1) Escalas, Rafael NCAA Record U.C.L.A 14 53 90 2) Towne, Doug Artzona 14 56 67 3) Borgstrom, Arne Alabama 15 01 00 100-yd. FREESTYLE 1) Gaines, Ambrose Auburn 0 42 38 2) Leamy, Robin U.C.L.A. 0 43 15 3) Kirchner, Kris Texas 0 43 38 200-yd. BACKSTROKE 1) Flemons, Wade Stanford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

...much political as religious. In a for mer pantyhose factory nearby, dozens of party representatives were conducting a painstaking ballot-by-ballot recount of all 1.6 million votes cast in the island's gubernatorial election. The race between Governor Carlos Romero Barceló and his main challenger, Rafael Hernández Colón, had been so close that some of the Governor's more zealous supporters concluded that a ceremonial appeal for divine intervention - with coffins containing opponents' effigies - might swing the recount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Endless Election | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

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