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...combination seemed to come together in the second match against Wellesley After downing the Wellesley spikers in a hard-fought, up-at-the-net battle, 15-13, the Crimson took its cue from the Smith squad and claimed the next game with a thorough 15-6 decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spikers Split Straight-Set Decisions In Tri-Meet With Wellesley and Smith | 10/6/1982 | See Source »

...complete investigation of this affair. The danger for Israel is that any attempt at a cover up, or even hesitation to shed light on what happened in the camps, will have the effect of a self-inflicted poison. Jews now rightly feel the need to purify Israel. Only a thorough and impartial probe can begin to accomplish this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time to Question | 9/29/1982 | See Source »

SECOND: Reliable intelligence permitting an effective choice of response was obtained only just in time. It was primarily a mistake by policymakers, not by professionals, that made such intelligence unavailable sooner. But it was also a timely recognition of the need for thorough overflight, not without its hazards, that produced the decisive photographs. The usefulness and scope of inspection from above, also employed in monitoring the Soviet missile withdrawal, should never be underestimated. When the importance of accurate information for a crucial policy decision is high enough, risks not otherwise acceptable in collecting intelligence can become profoundly prudent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

...officials at Radcliffe which owns the three year old facility did not order a thorough investigation of the detects until last June because they said, the building's designers reassured President Horner that the problems were not serious...

Author: By Gilbert Fuchsberg, | Title: Officials Were Aware Last Year Of Problems at Quad Facility | 9/22/1982 | See Source »

...good to have TIME'S thorough coverage of the "Land Sale of the Century" [Aug. 23]. President Reagan and Interior Secretary James Watt have the courage and understanding to deal with the Government's tendency to acquire property and hold it long after the federal need for it is gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 13, 1982 | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

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