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House Speaker Tip O'Neill, for one, rejected Reagan's blame-sharing gambit on Lebanon out of hand. "The deaths lie on him and the defeat in Lebanon lies on him and him alone," O'Neill said in an unusually bitter riposte. "He acted against the wishes of our top military, and now he is looking for a scapegoat...
...This is just the tip of the iceberg," said Cambridge Police Detective Michael D. Giacoppo, adding. "How far it may go we just don't know...
...Democrats' chances of turning Ronald Reagan out of the White House never looked particularly promising, even when the party seemed unified and Mondale's nomination appeared inevitable. The fact that seven other candidates showed up at the starting gate should have been a tip-off that this would be no live furlong romp. Now that the shine of the Mondale machine has been dulled by Florida sun and New England must and snow, new possibilities seem to be popping up every day. In the most interesting scenario, neither Hart not Mondale is able to nail down enough delegates...
...Reducing the nearly $200 billion deficits has become urgent and politically unavoidable: last week the President finally agreed with his party's Senate leaders to slow the defense buildup and endorse a few modest tax increases. "For months the Administration has stonewalled on the budget," said House Speaker Tip O'Neill. "Today we saw the first crack in the wall...
...case against National Semiconductor began when the Defense Department received a 1981 tip that the company was cutting corners in testing certain microchips. The accusation seemed ominous, since the military uses the circuits in equipment ranging from walkie-talkies to battleships. Among tests for durability, the Government specifies that the chips must be heated to 257° F for at least 160 hours. But the resulting inquiry found that between 1978 and 1981, National Semiconductor devoted only about one-fourth that much time to the testing of as many as 26 million chips...