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Kissinger also will push Hanoi for a fuller accounting of missing U.S. sol diers who have not appeared on Communist lists of P.O.W.s. Hanoi, on the other hand, may ask pointed questions about the role and numbers of civilian technicians and advisers (between 5,000 and 6,000) whom the U.S. expects to keep in South Viet Nam. If these talks go well, there may be more high-level trips by officials of the two nations, as well as a slow expansion of exchange visits by technicians, scholars, journal ists and scientists...
...comedy is as light as balsa wood, but the key performers are as sol id as oaks. Hyde-White can milk a line till it turns to cream. Almost equally adept are Robert Coote as a jowl-waggling army colonel and Geoffrey Sumner as a member of the landed gen try who regards all birds as fair game...
...scarcely enough new housing to shelter even a fraction of them. Tourists too have paid part of the price of Spain's new prosperity. Stretches of the sunny coastlines are now so grotesquely overbuilt that they have become little more than ugly concrete jungles; the famed Costa del Sol is referred to sarcastically as "Miami Beach East...
...Greeks created the word for it: politikos. They also had plenty of other words to define the various rhetorical ploys that are the very breath of politics. That is the wry message of a new book called that pestilent cosmetic, rhetoric, by Sol Chaneles, a New York University sociologist, and Jerome Snyder, author-illustrator. In it they provide some updated definitions for classical rhetorical terms plus piquant examples from contemporary national politics...
...assault-always a problem -has worsened to the point that many families have left. Their apartments often remain empty because of the project's reputation. In the past couple of years the threat of crime has become so serious that residents and doctors alike feel besieged. Says Dr. Sol Fleishman, a former medical director: "When I first came, I didn't hesitate to go out on calls even at night. By last year I thought twice before going out in broad daylight...