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...procession to the cemetery. Representatives from 47 countries were present, including a seven-member U.S. delegation headed by Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger. In a trembling voice, South Korean Prime Minister Kim Sang Hyup asked: "Can words properly describe our bitterness? Can any words help control our wrath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea: No Words for the Bitterness | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

...radios. The commander who led the counterattack apologized to the people of Tenancingo, explaining that the brutal bombing raid had been an "exception." Nevertheless, the incident was bound to set back government efforts to pacify and repopulate wartorn areas of the country. It was also sure to draw the wrath of U.S. congressional critics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: Aiming To Gain Ground | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

...considered getting a machine gun and getting the guy that runs it, but it's hard to take our wrath out on a machine," said Debra Efroymson '87, a Canaday resident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It Tolls for Thee | 10/4/1983 | See Source »

...Korean airliner strayed off course, nor whether the Soviets attempted through non-lethal means to make the jet land or change course. But we do know--or have been violently reminded--how paranoid the Soviets are about defense. Because of its callous act, the USSR risks the wrath of the rest of the world and, more importantly, significant setbacks in its geopolitical strategy. Such a nation must be either so brazen that a policy of detente is hopeless (and fallout shelters a national priority) or very afraid of its adversary's military potential. Most conservatives would argue the first point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Staying Calm | 9/20/1983 | See Source »

Harsh words even for sarcastic Robert Dole, perhaps; but the Senate Finance Committee chairman had special reason for annoyance. He had risked the wrath of farmers in his home state of Kansas to sponsor a bill freezing agricultural "target prices," only to see it shunted aside by a filibuster as Congress prepared for its August recess. To Dole that seemed all too symbolic of a refusal by both Congress and the White House to face the danger that $200 billion deficits will lead to an increase in interest rates that could kill off the economic recovery. Dole took the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tough Talk from Dole | 8/15/1983 | See Source »

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