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...Senate this week considers Reagan's latest defense appropriations bill, this one for $180.2 billion, grumblings can be heard from members who are troubled by the massive buildup. Defense specialists like Sen. Gary Hart (D-Colo.) have been vocal, through largely unheeded, advocates of a more discriminating approach to defense spending. We hope these misgivings about unbridled military spending will lead Congress to examine the Pentagon's requests with an eye toward getting rid of systems that are too costly, unreliable, or utterly useless. Many of the Pentagon's boondoggles are listed in April's Washington Monthly magazine, which describes...
...will lose British popular support for America's nuclear policies and deployment, and for its European, its NATO and its Soviet policies." In fact, the U.S. has privately told both sides that if negotiations collapse, it will openly back Britain. But then it would lose Argentina's vocal support for U.S. Central American policy and alienate much of Latin America, even if Argentina does not follow through on its threats to seek Soviet political and economic support for its efforts to hold on to the islands...
Instead of putting forth dangerous suggestions in the name of a flawed meritocracy. Bok should be lobbying against the aid cuts wholesale. His vocal opposition will do far more for the cause of equal access than will his acceptance of the cuts as inevitabilities to be dealt with somehow...
...Vanessa Redgrave is not healthy for children and other human beings," Dershowitz said The actress has often been criticized for her vocal support of the Palestine Liberation Organization...
...many performers are drawn from outside the College--long-standing, misguided G & S Players practice--the strongest and most professional performance in the operetta comes from a freshman: Nan Hughes as Tessa, one of the gondoliers' brides. Hughes is a natural actress, and her commanding, sensuous mezzosoprano is the vocal equivalent of chocolate-chocolate chip ice-cream. Margery Hellmold's performance as Casilda is further proof that first-rate singers enroll at Harvard: her soprano has a rare purity and vigor but never becomes inappropriately operatic...