Word: withdrawals
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Committee of 15, set up to determine academic punishment for the occupiers, asks 13 students to withdraw, gives "suspended suspensions" to 20, and places 99 on official warning...
...Hart has even prepared a campaign ad that pictures a burning fuse and that accuses Mondale of failing to learn "the lessons of Vietnam" in Central America Hart argues that arms might not solve problems which stem from poverty, hunger, and disease. The Senator wants the U.S. immediately to "withdraw military forces introduced into Costa Rica. El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, or Nicaragua for training exercises or any other purpose...
...problem with Hart's approach is that it misinterprets the past and provides no program for the future El Salvador is not Vietnam, and to withdraw our troops precipitously, or even at all, would make a mockery of American policy and power in a region that is of vital importance...
...especially pleased by Mitterrand's foreign policy. A staunch advocate of the Atlantic Alliance, the French President strongly supported the deployment of new U.S. missiles on European soil. He contributed 2,000 men to the Multi-National Force in Beirut (the last to depart, the French plan to withdraw this week) and dispatched some 3,000 troops to halt a Libyan-backed rebellion in Chad. The only major disagreement is on U.S. policy in Central America, which Mitterrand implicitly criticized during his speech to Congress. "Civil wars are not triggered by external influence alone, even if they may serve...
...decision earlier this month by U.S. Steel and National Steel to withdraw their merger plans helped LTV and Republic win Justice Department support. If both deals had occurred, the two new companies would have controlled 50% of the U.S. sheet-steel market. For now, though, the U.S.-National deal is dead...