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...President Assad had broken off his dialogue with the Americans to send for a war map to make his point. Two nights later in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Rabin illustrated his opposing position with a map of the same territory. The balanced view of the Golan's strategic terrain provided an invaluable understanding for the group, but the emphasis put on the Heights by both sides underscored the ominous possibility that renewed fighting there might shatter the Middle East's fragile peace...
...couple of days later to get his first instructions from Gerald Ford, Rockefeller took just one aide with him; the assistant stayed quietly out of the way. For those few hours backstage, Rockefeller walked through the routine by himself, drawing very little special attention but going unerringly over terrain with which he was familiar...
Still other communities have other solutions. In New Orleans, for example, most of the terrain is marshy, and sanitary landfill is needed more than fuel. So the city will get landfill from garbage processed by a private contractor. Around Boston, nine communities will pay Wheelabrator-Frye Inc. $13 per ton to burn their garbage, which will produce steam for sale to a neighboring General Electric factory. Nashville, Term., which already burns 25% of its solid wastes to produce steam to heat and cool 23 downtown commercial buildings, now plans to double the input (and output...
...Rugged Terrain. That famous high-cheekboned face with its imperial, sloping mouth seems to defy much of the tragedy in her life. She played the other woman in a 20-year affair with the late Spencer Tracy, who remained married. Only nine months ago, Hepburn underwent hip surgery. "I don't believe in advertising aches and pains," she said. Instead, she invaded Wayne's rugged terrain, riding and shooting her way across Oregon for six weeks, despite not having been on a horse in 30 years...
...flat terrain of the last two miles produced few significant developments. Keefe glided to victory and Rafto overtook Muller with a powerful last mile. Barlow grabbed fourth before Dunn and Nemazee crossed the finish line. Tom Phillips finished eighth to close out the Crimson scoring...