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First came a two-hour tête-à-tête with Anwar Sadat, at the Egyptian President's villa in his home village of Mit Abu el Kom in the Nile delta. Then there was a hastily arranged New Year's Day flight to Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, for talks with President Mohammed Siad Barre. After more discussions with top Egyptian officials in Cairo, Henry Kissinger jetted at week's end to Jerusalem for a three-day visit that was to include a dinner given by Israel's Foreign Minister Yitzhak Shamir...
...Brooke Astor, the New York socialite who gave a postelection party for Ronald Reagan. Yet both Kissinger's itinerary and his comments to the press left the impression that he was trying to help fashion a Middle East strategy for the incoming Reagan Administration. After his talks with Sadat, Kissinger announced that the Egyptian leader would be received as an "honored friend" by the new Administration and that the special Egyptian-American relationship forged under Jimmy Carter would continue. Said Kissinger: "It is my view that the President-elect will have a very clear understanding of the strategic necessities...
...didn't have a special audience with Anwar Sadat, but I think that we were treated very well," she added. The two women were invited to row after Graves, upon learning that Harvard's male rowers were going to the regatta, wrote to the organizers asking if she and McCarthy could compete...
...process. We have been through L.B.J.'s worrying about how Air Force uniform trousers were tailored around the crotch and Jimmy Carter's arranging the tennis schedule for the White House court. Our Presidents could take a lesson from Egypt's Anwar Sadat, who perhaps has had more big ideas than any other statesman of this era. He purposely clears his schedule for long hours of rest, walking and pure solitude. The Egyptian President takes the facts his experts bring to him, relates them to his experience and study before his rise to power, and makes...
Grabar said last month he attended the conference partly because he is an authority on Islamic architecture, and partly to discuss a proposal by the Aga Khan to restore some Egyptian monuments. During the conference, he met with worldwide authorities and with Gehan el-Sadat, Egyptian president Anwar el-Sadat's wife, who chairs a committee on the protection of Islamic monuments in Egypt...