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...while exploring an area of hot volcanic geysers on the Pacific Ocean floor near the Galapagos Islands, scientists aboard the three-man submarine Alvin made a startling discovery. Though they were cruising at a depth of more than 1½ miles, where the absence of sunlight usually results in a barren sea bottom, they found a veritable oasis of life. Clustered around deep-ocean vents, they spotted giant clams, pale yellow mussels, white crabs and worms nearly 5 ft. long...
Thomas C. Troy, head of the three-man defense team, has said that he would attempt to use the records to show that the woman was faking her backache. The witness, who has a long history of drug and alcohol abuse, has been admitted many times to mental hospitals...
Galtieri has remained more committed to attempting to revive Argentina's crippled economy than to restoring democracy. As Commander in Chief of the army, a post he still holds along with the presidency and membership in the three-man junta, he once boasted that "the ballot boxes are well stored away and they will remain well stored away." Politicians, in Galtieri's view, often stand in the way of Argentina's ambitions. Says he: "We don't want to be a country. We want to be a great country. The Argentine problem is that there hasn...
...neighboring Guatemala, meanwhile, the group of junior officers who overthrew the repressive regime of General Fernando Romeo Lucas García last month has produced a dramatic change of atmosphere. The reason: the enthusiasm and apparent dedication of the born-again Christian who heads the three-man junta, General Efrain Ríos-Montt...
...leaders. In so doing, he allowed the Sandinistas to call Haig's hand. "We have never accepted the U.S. charge of an arms flow through here, but that does not mean we are unwilling to discuss the point," said Sergio Ramirez Mercado, a member of Nicaragua's three-man junta. Nicaragua also called for an urgent meeting of the U.N. Security Council so that it could present its case. The Administration, whose sincerity about desiring a negotiated accommodation with the Sandinistas has been in some doubt, found itself diplomatically cornered...