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...must not forget one young American journalist, John Sullivan, who went to that country in December 1980 to report. He has not been seen or heard from since. But his life will not have been in vain if his colleagues can help to bring an end to the Salvadoran conflict by exposing the situation to public opinion. I am the sister of that courageous young man, and I still wait for his return...
...Salvadoran rightists form a coalition, freezing out Duarte
...past, the main obstacle to an agreement had been Managua's refusal to disclaim support for the Salvadoran leftists. The Administration believes the Sandinistas send arms to and train the guerrillas. Nicaragua has denied this allegation, saying only that it gives "moral support" to its ideological soulmates...
...hope for serious talks with the Cubans. Said one U.S. diplomat: "They have expressed not the slightest desire to address anything we wanted to talk about." But the U.S. is likely to negotiate with Nicaragua's Sandinista leaders, who are eager for discussion, as soon as the contending Salvadoran politicians finish what the voters started, by forming a government . - - By Thomas A. Sancton...
...eager voters, Wooten said that the balloting "probably means more to Ronald Reagan and Alexander Haig than it does to them." Seemingly unimpressed by the public's brave defiance of guerrilla threats, he added: "This voting . .. probably isn't going to be a significant chapter in El Salvadoran "history. A paragraph, perhaps, but nothing much more than that, because the real context of the country is terror." ABC balanced Wooten's words at the next opportunity, the evening newscast, when Richard Threlkeld delivered an upbeat assessment of the vote...