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...should be trading with or investing in South Africa. However, to single Israel out for its relationship with South Africa, as Louis does, is a type of scapegoating that is nothing short of hypocritical. Louis syas. "The U.N. attacks on Israeli ties to South Africa will undoubtably worsen so long as Israel continues to sell weapons to such countries as South Africa...." I don't doubt this. I also don't doubt the U.N.'s hypocrisy on this issue. From 1963 to 1975 more than $1 billion worth of arms were sold to South Africa. France was the largest supplier...
...attacks on Israeli tries to South Africa will undoubtedly worsen so long as Israel continues to sell weapons to countries such as South Africa which the U.S. supports but will not arm directly. The United States, for its part, sustains the Israeli arms industry with its military aid. And the American government certainly is not averse to using Israel as a conduit to South Africa...
...advocates and the opponents of capital punishment had statistics to buttress their arguments. Abolitionists noted that since 1965, the number of murders that would have been punishable by death had not increased significantly. Prison guards announced their support for the noose, while prison governors felt executions would only worsen conditions in the tense, overcrowded cell blocks...
...with. The Chairman, a nominal Democrat and a 1979 Jimmy Carter appointee, made no secret of his dismay at Reagan's $200 billion deficits. Administration officials, led by Treasury Chief Regan, reciprocated by accusing Volcker of presiding over erratic swings in the money supply that alternately threatened to worsen the recession or rekindle inflation...
...Public Accountants, which has an obvious involvement in the problem, is openly alarmed. "Honest taxpayers are bearing an ever increasing burden because of the growing number of citizens who are not paying their full tax," it said in a report issued earlier this year. "If the situation continues to worsen, it could lead to the disruption of our economy and even to a breakdown in society...