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...most pressing problems as President would be to deal with Peru's $ 1 4 billion foreign debt. García said last week that he intends to challenge the International Monetary Fund's debt-related fiscal restrictions on the Peruvian economy, which he described as "incongruous." In stead, he said he will seek a collective negotiation of Latin American countries' external debt. Such a course, García concedes, may not be possible. But for many Peruvians it was symbolic of their new leader's determination to explore untried avenues to turn around their country's troubled economy. -- By Marguerite Johnson. Reported...
...Government, though, would go on functioning, and somewhat more smoothly than in similar past crises. As his last official act before being wheeled into the operating room, Reagan at 10:32 a.m. Saturday signed letters authorizing Vice President George Bush to "discharge powers and duties in my stead commencing with the administration of anesthesia," which began 1 hr. 16 min. later. Though Reagan injected some caveats about the application of the 25th Amendment, the message marked the first official transfer of power from a President to his Vice President in the nation's history. Even after he reassumed his official...
...some music playing of his own and what an observer calls an "effervescence." The second possesses a different charm (see box). The cosmopolitan scion of generations of European and Catholic nobility, he has what John Allen, author of Conclave, called a "princely bearing," which has kept him in good stead among world leaders. Never before have musical chops and impressive posture--as opposed to the men's formidable professional accomplishments--been quite so important to their papal chances as they...
...forwards on the ice for the score were Taylor, Pelle, and Charlie Johnson. The latter two are linemates, while Taylor was skating in the stead of left wing Dan Murphy...
...forwards on the ice for the score were Taylor, Pelle, and Charlie Johnson. The latter two are linemates, while Taylor was skating in the stead of left wing Dan Murphy...