Reagan urges flexible path to nuclear disarmament at UN
President Reagan proposes a global view of arms reductions stressing verifiable limits and NATO cutbacks if the Soviets also restraint. He backs non alignment, peacekeeping, and regional settlements while urging the world to dream again the UN founders' hopes.
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Editorial roundup attacks Watt scandal and Reagan era mood
A column denounces congressional outrage over Interior Secretary James Watt's remark and contrasts it with lax handling of other scandals. It critiques moral posturing, cites Gerry Studds, Douglas, and Young, and mocks liberal decapitation rhetoric while lampooning Reagan era criticisms.
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Signs Of Hope In Lebanon Cease Fire Faces Uncertain Future
The Lebanon cease-fire, among Arabs not Israelis, offers cautious optimism amid lingering sectarian conflict in the Chouf Mountains. US naval show of force and the War Powers Act compromise shape Syrian calculations while McFarlane negotiates a path toward a multi faction government. US peacekeeping troops remain pivotal to deterring renewed Syrian influence.
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Shafik Wazzan
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Australians Win America's Cup Amid Controversy In 1983
Australian skipper Alan Bond led the victory after a costly campaign costing about 16 million dollars. The series opened rules and a bold design gave Australia a superior boat and crew, sparking debate over legitimacy while the trophy briefly left New York. The Cup is hoped to return home eventually.
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Kennedy Campaign Faces Cleanup and Public Spotlight
The Kennedy bid for president appears staged with a public relations cleanup of Ted Kennedy’s record. Media tie ins including books TV specials and staged family portraits shape a favorable image as John Glenn may pivot to second place.
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Ashley Sees It and Emmy Jokes Stir Conversation
A column mixes political jests and pop culture as Secretary Watt and Sen. Thurmond are lampooned. Joan Rivers shocks Emmy crowd with a low neckline and punchlines draw a brouhaha. Reagan confession to feeling stir crazy is noted amid Democratic quips.
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