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For the first time since the end of the Viet Nam War, the U.S. had committed its troops to a combat attack. The abrupt use of force immediately drew a worldwide chorus of protest. U.S. allies, including British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, deplored the violation of Grenada's sovereignty...
The main reason that the Marines must remain in Lebanon, it seems, is that there is no satisfactory alternative: pulling them out right now would clearly be worse. But the situation shows that a military presence cannot be a substitute for diplomatic efforts. Short of an all-out military campaign...
Perhaps Savitch was beginning to sense that she might never be fully admitted to the magic circle: Rather, Brokaw, Jennings. But she did not relent. Last year the newscaster published a Pollyanna autobiography, Anchorwoman, that seemed like an extended press release. Says Barbara King, who helped her with the book...
Both restaurants remained open throughout the picketing, after workers appearing for work between 3 and 5 p.m. were turned away. Managers said they will remain in business by using substitute labor.
Compared with this season's crop of moribund Broadway musicals, Hair thrums with vitality. Nonetheless, it is crippled by being a bookless musical and, like a boneless fish, it drifts when it should swim. Director Tom O'Horgan lashes up waves of camouflage, but distraction is no substitute...