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...Viet Nam Vets...
...power in Phnom-Penh in spite of the fact that his Communist regime slaughtered an estimated 3 million Cambodians during a reign of terror that lasted nearly four years. One theory to explain why China did not back the ASEAN proposal was that it wants to keep on bleeding Viet Nam and the Soviet Union for a while longer...
Speaking at the U.N., U.S. Secretary of State Alexander Haig indirectly suggested that economic aid might be forthcoming for Viet Nam if it would pull out its troops. He warned that the U.S. would "continue to question seriously any economic assistance to Viet Nam, from whatever source, as long as Viet Nam continues to squander its scarce resources on aggression." Washington has already succeeded in temporarily blocking $118 million in aid for Viet Nam from...
...complicate matters even further, U.S. policy in Cambodia is rooted in a strategy that extends far beyond Southeast Asia. At the U.N. last week, Haig put the matter bluntly. He told Moscow that as the "financier" of Viet Nam's occupation of Cambodia, the Soviet Union has a "special obligation" to resolve the issue. In the future, improved relations between the Soviet Union and the U.S. may be influenced by Moscow's behavior at conferences on Cambodia as well as in talks about getting out of Afghanistan...
...sexually liberated than the first. In the 1960s, fewer than one often felt "sexually way behind" other youngsters, and by the 1970s more than one of five felt that way. The authors are not sure why the '70s youngsters scored lower than their predecessors, but they think that Viet Nam, Watergate, a fumbling economy and a rising divorce rate have something to do with it. Though the study has an upbeat ending-most teen-agers are in good shape psychologically-about 20% report feeling empty emotionally, are confused most of the time, and would rather die than...