Tough guy talk won't bring peace on nuclear issue
Weinberger blasts pacifists and calls for hard line to deter the Soviet Union. He likens pacifists to Neville Chamberlain and warns America must stare the Russian bear eyeball to eyeball. Critics say the stance risks fueling Europe fears and nuclear confrontation.
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Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Soviet Union
London
Weinberger
Reagan
Germany
Neville Chamberlain
Europe
White House
Robert Schweitzer
Schweitzer
NATO
Western Alliance
Logan bonds proposed to expand Logan College facilities
Logan College seeks a $6 million bond to replace aging wooden buildings and expand space for programs in capeden assistance and microcomputers. President Tarvin notes the bond does not raise taxes, but warns voter turnout could affect passage as many assume success.
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John A. Logan College
Faree
Logan
Robert Tarvin
Loean
Tarvin
Southern
AWACS conflict tests Begin Reagan ties with Jewish voters
The AWACS sale to Saudi Arabia and Begin Reagan strains put Jewish support for Republicans in doubt. Norman Podhoretz and other advisers warn of lasting political damage while optimists hope Senate action on the arms package restores balance. White House aides note mutual disillusionment and anticipate a postoffense gesture to Israel to heal strains.
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Hedrick Smith
New York Times
Washington
Israel
West Bank
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
Saudi Arabia
White House
Commentary Magazine
Reagan
Begin
Podhoretz
Richard M. Nixon
Menachem Begin
Nixon
Jacob Stein
Long Island
Senate
Republican Party
AWACS
Beirut
Max Friedersdorf
The Baby Boom and the Consumer Comeback
Landon Y. Jones surveys how the postwar baby boom reshaped the American market. Bill Hayes's Davy Crockett hit ignited demand for coonskin items, sparking a vast youth market and a chain of product growth from diapers to TV sets. As boomers aged, marketers shifted to adult goods, redefining consumer power and advertising tactics.
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Landon Y. Jones
Bill Hayes
Davy Crockett
Crockett
Ozzie and Harriet
Wall Street
McDonald’s
Gerber’s
Mattel
Madison Avenue
Levi Strauss
Kramer
Harrimans Host Democratic Salons In Washington
W Averell Harriman and his wife Pamela turn their Georgetown home into a Democratic hub. PamPAC dinners draw lawmakers and fundraisers as they back 1982 campaigns and unite the party after Republican gains. Averell, nearing 90, remains active, writing a book and playing bridge.
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Drummond Ayres
New York Times
Georgetown
W. Averell Harriman
Washington
Harriman House
Harriman
Washington Hilton
Truman
Pamela
United States
Democrats
Pampac
The
Harrimans
Soviet Union
Great Britain
New York
Digby
Churchill
Winston
Leland Hayward
South Pacific
Union Pacific
Trotsky
Sun Valley
Roosevelt
Yalta
Wall Street
Clark Clifford
W N
Pamela Digby Churchill
Hayward Harriman
Averell Arriman
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Mel Krupin
Staurant
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