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...reduction in nuclear arms begs such extremely tricky questions as whether gravity bombs aboard bombers (in which the U.S. has an advantage) should be lumped together with more threatening warheads atop large missiles (in which the Soviets have the lead). The statement also promoted the "idea" of an interim compromise on medium-range weapons, which Washington first floated in 1983 and Moscow proposed this fall. But there again, both sides are still a long way from agreement about what kinds of weapons should count...
...hostages were released unharmed by 1 p.m. Friday, when negotiations with Governor Arch Moore brought the uprising to an end. But in the interim three prisoners were stabbed or strangled to death by fellow inmates who suspected them of serving as informants. Moore agreed to allow representatives of the rioters to air their grievances about living conditions in the penitentiary, which have improved little since a state circuit judge declared them unconstitutional in 1983. The Governor also promised amnesty for those who took part in the uprising--but not for anyone who participated in the murders. CHICAGO Redrawing the Political...
...American position eventually prevailed. The Glassboro meeting led to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT). At a summit in Moscow in 1972, Richard Nixon and Leonid Brezhnev signed a pair of agreements embodying McNamara's recommendation to Kosygin at Glassboro: a treaty restricting antiballistic-missile defenses and an interim accord on offenses. The ABM treaty is still in force; the offensive agreement was replaced in 1979 by SALT II, which was never ratified and which expired last year but still serves as a check on the arsenals of the two sides while they try to negotiate...
Though some of the plans in Harvard’s interim report show laboratories, cultural attractions, or graduate facilities where Charlesview is now, Harvard does not currently own that land...
...only indication of timing in the June interim report is a map that divides Harvard’s holdings in Allston into one portion that will be available in the next five years and another portion that will be constrained for more than five years...