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...traveled to Jerusalem in December 1985, after Jonathan Jay Pollard was charged with spying for Israel. While the State Department issued a statement lauding the Israeli government for its "full cooperation," Justice Department officials on the delegation have charged angrily that they were "misled" by the Israelis. Jerusalem had withheld the name of Pollard's handler, Aviam Sella, and had delivered only 163 documents of the thousands purloined by Pollard. Sella was subsequently indicted in the U.S. on espionage charges, and the Justice Department is now moving to indict three additional Israeli officials...
...which employers use to determine how much tax should be withheld from paychecks, had to be revised this year because of the tax-reform law that took effect in January. Since the legislation disallowed many deductions, some households may have to have more tax withheld. Taxpayers can choose to fill out either the W-4 or the shorter W-4A, though 40% to 50% of employees have already completed the long form. Gibbs had a warning for taxpayers who intend to use W-4A: because it is less precise, many of them might have more money withheld than is necessary...
...ferried food and other supplies to Libyan forces in Chad, is one of eight American-built carriers Libya bought before Gaddafi expelled U.S. forces in 1970. Libyan radio claimed bad weather had forced the plane down and warned Egypt to return it. Meanwhile Egypt, chary of Libyan troublemakers, withheld a decision on three of the airmen and granted asylum to two of them...
...have been very hard on deans in the past andI withheld my judgement about Fred on how well hewould be able to take over a situation that wasquite bad. The relationship between the housemasters and the dean of the College [Fox] was nothealthy," says Lowell House Master William H.Bossert. "But I can't fault Fred on any majoraction, [although] we have disagreed...
...carry in our Russian baggage? Well, we have two new words: glasnost (openness) and perestroika (restructuring). Some in the West mock these words as nothing but lofty sounding political deception. But are they? I have some experience with bitter disappointments in the past, and at first I withheld judgment about glasnost and perestroika. I hesitated to predict a rosy future. But facts are facts, and they are stubborn as a mule...