Angolan rebels gains fuel talk of peace and U.S. aid
The article credits UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi with boosting resistance in Angola and says U S support has helped push the Marxist government toward negotiations. It argues Congress should consider this Angola example when weighing aid to Nicaragua and notes rising war costs and oil shortfalls affect the regime.
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U.S
Angola
Jonas Savimbi
National Union For the Liberation of Angola
UNITA
Congress
Vietnam
Mr. Savimbi
Savimbi
Reagan
Nicaragua
Secretary Shultz clashes with Dodd over U S foreign policy control
Secretary of State George P. Shultz condemns congressional intrusions into U S foreign policy during a Senate hearing. He targets Sen Christopher J Dodd for excluding ambassadors from Central American talks while defending executive branch dominance in diplomacy. Dodd dismisses the attack as a personal affront.
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George P. Shulz
U.S
Congress
Executive Branch
Shultz
Christopher J. Dodd
D-Conn
United States
Dodd
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Reagan
Central America
Thought For Today Quote by George Washington
Thought for today quotes George Washington on virtue and resisting corruption. Short aphorism attributed to the founding era voice highlights integrity against bribery in civic life.
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George Washington
Seabrook Nuclear Plant as Monument to Jitters
The essay examines fear around the Seabrook New Hampshire nuclear project amid debates on the greenhouse effect and acid rain. It contrasts public skepticism with the plant’s high construction standards and argues opposition often stems from emotion and self interest, not fact.
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Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Seabrook
N.H
Mark
Mindy
Chernobyl
Three Mile Island
Coalition For Reliable Energy
Julia Child
Boston
Tests of racial attitudes and bigotry in daily life
Personal reflections reveal mixed views on race, humor, and trust. The author questions whether a white man can date or marry a black partner, supports selective openness to black professionals, and notes potential bigotry in all. Includes humor and religious notice excerpts from C. N. Calhoun and Presbyterian source material.
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Democratic Resistance
White House
Sacramento Union
New England
Brad
Ashley
C. N. Calhoun
International
Save the Pun Foundation
Poland
Gdansk
Danzig
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