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...strange and unexpectedly short trial-the first of four that Wilson faces on charges that he masterminded an international web of illegal arms deals and terrorist activities between 1976 and 1979. Wan and slimmer after five months in federal custody, Wilson did not take the stand in his own defense, and maintained a dour demeanor during the 2½-day trial. A CIA agent from 1954 to 1970 who then worked in a Navy intelligence group before retiring in 1976, Wilson seemed to sense that his luck had run out. For nearly two years after his first indictment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gunrunner | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...Roman Catholic pontiff said his meeting with Felipe Gonzalez, whose Specialist Party wan last week's general election by a landslide, should "remove any doubts--if chief ever were any--about my respect for the country's freely elected leaders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pope, On Visit to Spain, Meets Socialist Premier | 11/3/1982 | See Source »

...social programs. That may be necessary, but it will be far from sufficient. Reagan's aides figure the most that can be saved is $50 billion a year. Alternatively, Reagan tells his aides that the long-awaited recovery will stem the red ink. That is an equally wan hope: by one Administration estimate, an upswing that would reduce the jobless rate to 7% next year, which is far more of a boom than anyone dares to predict, would still leave a deficit of about $100 billion annually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does It Play in Peoria? | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...Premier Wan Li said that the Soviets "have shown themselves to be deaf to our conditions for a dialogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Strains in the Partnership | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...Master Rusty spent three months compiling his collection, which his mother typed up. George Lucas, 38, the father of us all, approved the project, and that means the Force will be with it upon publication in November. How many legs does a Probot have? Four-but even I, Obi-Wan Kenobi, had to run the films through my Betamax for that one. As to the others, Luke, you must search out the answers for yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 30, 1982 | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

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