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...Salvador and covert help to opponents of the government in Nicaragua. In this foreign policy thicket, Democratic opposition is the most serious obstacle. Still, even the Republican-controlled Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted in March to slash in half the $60 million in military aid that Reagan wants to switch from Morocco to El Salvador. The President has also asked for an additional $50 million in military funds for the Salvadoran government. The Senate committee is requiring that the Administration encourage open-ended negotiations between the Salvadoran government and leftist guerrillas as a condition for sending the added funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feuding in the Family | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...market, but now he no longer wants to take the chance. He intends to wait instead for the market to fall and then transfer some additional savings into stocks. Says he: "I'm holding out for a correction, but there's no question that I will switch once it comes, because I'm expecting another bull run after that." The latest rise has persuaded some analysts that the best of times may now be over. They argue that the biggest bargains have already been snapped up. Says Prudential-Bache's Yardeni: "So far this market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street's Spring Rally | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

Aside from the firm's employees, the only people who had access to the stone were a number of "very special clients," who were allowed to handle the diamond briefly while examining it. One of them may have been a little too special. FBI investigators believe that the switch was probably made during one of the intervals when the gem was out of the display case. They are now studying the videotapes to try to determine who did it. Said FBI Spokesman Joseph Valiquette: "It was a very professional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Ice | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

Although Conrad is Catholic and Cheryl is Protestant, they "will probably raise the children as Protestants," Conrad says. "Also Cheryl's father is a Protestant minister, so he will first walk her down the aisle and then he will switch his position and marry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The (Almost) Newlywed Game | 4/28/1983 | See Source »

...Brad has been a big part of the team for a long time, and he has a dual function of captain and [unofficial assistant] coach," says Martin's teammate Mark Chang, who switched from basketball to volleyball last year. "He helped me a lot last year, and he is doing the same this year with Mo," Chang adds, referring to sophomore Mohan Nadkarni, a starter who made a similar switch...

Author: By Mohammed Kashani-sabet, | Title: Brad Martin | 4/27/1983 | See Source »

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