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...Richard Nixon's book The Real War, the former President says that Soviet military strategy is based on the theory that you "probe with bayonets. If you encounter steel, withdraw. If you encounter mush, continue." In light of this, I do not believe President Reagan is playing a frivolous video game. He is using shrewd military strategy. Richard Jensen Atlanta...
...first time, all federal employees who join the Government after Jan. 1, 1984, will be covered by Social Security, expanding the system's base and revenues. Employees of nonprofit organizations will also be forced into the system. Employees of state or local governments now covered can no longer withdraw...
...said, but then he shot 74, 76 and 78. Jack Nicklaus, 43, who has won five Masters, was asked who he thought would win. "When I'm not here any more," Nicklaus answered softly, "I'll pick somebody else." Following a first-round 73, Nicklaus had to withdraw with a creaky back. Ballesteros has a bad back too, but at the mention of it after his closing 69, he said, "My back is very good. Is yours all right...
...wisest course would be for Washington to try a little experiment. The Administration should withdraw any support it is supplying to the counterrevolutionary groups and pressure them to cease their activities. The government should then restore aid to the Sandinistas and initiate negotiations aimed at easing tensions between the U.S. and Nicaragua. For their part, the Sandinistas would have to liberalize their rule and schedule elections for the near future...
...vote concerned a resolution to McDonnell Douglass asking the company to withdraw its bids for cruise missile contracts. Kossan said that two committee members voted for the resolution and seven abstained...