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...address would help elevate the U.S.-European dialogue above the testy, truculent level to which it has fallen in recent months. Nixon had been invited to make the A.P. speech, but he turned the honor over to Kissinger. The President instructed him to make a formal statement that would spell out Washington's changed perceptions of the Atlantic Alliance and "explain to Europe what we are really about...
Assistant coach Robert "Pappy" Hunt yesterday said Princeton's depth could spell trouble...
...expense account. In fact, it is common practice in Japan to phone a friend at another company and ask permission to use his name for some fictitious entertainment. "I have done it whenever I needed a stiff drink for myself and my staff after a long spell of hard work," admits Toshimichi Natsume, a former Fuji Film Co. executive. "Then a few days later the friend would call back to reciprocate. As the saying goes, samurai must always sympathize with each other." The next step, as many an American could counsel the Japanese, is to use a friend...
...Your magazine [March 5] accuses me of "remarkable disingenuousness or extraordinary lack of judgment" in not immediately identifying the name of Mr. Hecht's source because "the name was difficult to spell." Here I must protest and explain. The New York Times called me at my home in the country on Sunday, Feb. 18, as I was making a snowman with my children. The name (Dikran A. Sarrafian) was in my files in the office, and since there are variant spellings of the name, I wanted to be sure that I gave the right one. This...
...days ticked by, the drama drew an ever larger American audience under its spell. By midweek, after Justice Department officials issued an ultimatum to the Indians to abandon the trading post at Wounded Knee by 6 p.m. on Thursday, the suspense grew. In the rolling hills surrounding the Indian enclave, U.S. Army armored personnel carriers rumbled in preparation for an assault. At the roadblocks and in command posts, several of the FBI agents and marshals-there were 300 in all-restlessly broke down their M-16 rifles and adjusted the straps on their gas masks. At one point...