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...troops spotted all over the area. "When I was transferred here nearly seven months ago," says Suro, "I hardly expected to cover the activities of the Israeli army." Even more startling, Stewart found the Israelis covering his activities. On his way to suburban Baabda, Stewart came upon an Israeli tank with an Israeli TV camera crew in tow. "They asked to interview me, and I agreed," says Stewart. "So I gave my impression of the siege for Israeli TV only hours after the bombardment...
...arguments clinched convictions of Mitchell, Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mardian. With sarcasm, he accused defendants of switching their view of "good John Dean" to "mean John Dean" after Nixon's counsel told the truth. Now practicing law in Nashville. Successfully defended Ford Motor Co. against criminal charges in Pinto gas tank fires and Elvis Presley's doctor against accusation of overprescribing drugs...
...baddest thing since peanut butter and jelly," and laughs lightly. Then he stops laughing. "Earnie Shavers and Renaldo Snipes may have knocked me down, but I got up and took care of business. I'm proud. A lot of people want to know if I'm in the tank for this fight"?boxing's enduring charm, the suggestion of a fix. "That hurts...
...piece of the action," said Driver Bill Alsup at Smiley's funeral. "Gordon didn't know anything but 'fast,' " said Derek Mower, Smiley's crew chief. "If you hit wrong, I don't care if you're in a Sherman tank," said A.J. Foyt. "It's all over." Then Dennis Firestone, Smiley's close friend, dried his tears and went out and qualified for this Sunday's race. "I know Gordon would have wanted me to," he said...
...applying income taxes to the half of benefits that are financed by taxes levied on employers, but some economists advocate taxing the half that is financed out of deductions from workers' paychecks. Mickey Levy, in a study done for the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative Washington-based think tank, calculates that three-fifths of all Social Security beneficiaries would pay no tax anyway, because their incomes are too low and their exemptions too high (people over 65 get double the current $1,000 personal exemption from income taxes). Taxes paid by the other two-fifths, he figures, could...