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...Reagan Administration's unexpected delay has created ill will in the U.N. As one Western ambassador puts it, "The world cannot stand still forever waiting on Washington." Some participants fear that the U.S. refusal to sign the treaty may tempt Third World countries to reopen issues in which they made concessions. It is now hoped that a "final" session might be scheduled by summer. After that would come the substantial hurdle of U.S. Senate approval...
...with President Reagan. "In many ways, the international situation depends on the policy of the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.A.," said Brezhnev. "Experience shows that the crucial link here is meetings at the summit level." The Soviet leader then reversed an established position and announced that he was willing to reopen negotiations on strategic arms limitation, provided that all the "positive elements" of the stalled SALT II treaty could be retained...
...unwieldy Transitional Government of National Unity, official talk of the proposed "merger" with Libya has almost disappeared. "Nobody even mentions it any more," says a Western diplomat. Indeed, Chad has requested that the U.S. and other Western powers, who withdrew their representatives when the fighting broke out last year, reopen their embassies as soon as possible. But many countries appear reluctant to do so because they do not wish to give even tacit approval to a Gadaffi takeover. The Organization of African Unity has called on Libya to withdraw its troops so that an agreement worked out in 1979, calling...
...dissenting, even though the committee did not receive logs of taped conversations between Haig and Nixon that had been subpoenaed from the National Archives. As anticipated, Nixon blocked the release of the materials by threatening a court challenge. The committee decided to continue to seek the logs and to reopen its inquiry into Haig later if necessary. That seems unlikely. Even Tsongas regarded last week's hearings as "our one shot" at investigating Haig's fitness...
Both the Mass Ave and the Cape Cod Mall branches of Belgian Fudge closed on December 31. Lisa Lorentzian, the store' accountant, said yesterday she will not know until today when--or if--the stores will reopen. The financially troubled chain filed for bankruptcy in April and closed nine stores...