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...state refused to freeze its settlements in the occupied territories guaranteed a lengthy chill in relations between Bush and Yitzhak Shamir. The only graceful exit from this impasse seemed a defeat of Shamir's Likud at the polls. Since that is exactly what happened, Bush took pains at a Kennebunkport summit last week to emphasize his warm feelings for Rabin, whose government has canceled Likud's plans to build 6,500 houses in the territories but will continue with 10,000 others. He invited Rabin to stay overnight -- making him one of only five world leaders...
...President is getting good rest on the weekends -- jogging the wooded paths, hitting golf balls and taking frequent naps. But against the urgings of Dr. Lee, Bush last week heeded the fears of his political handlers and curtailed a planned 11-day vacation at his oceanfront mansion in Kennebunkport, Me. Instead he scheduled several new campaign trips and ordered his speechwriters to serve up tougher rhetoric for his surrogates and him. "I've been going through a little javelin catching . . . from the political opposition," Bush said Friday. "They've been dishing it out for 10 months...
...Maine Coast is a tempting alternative tomore local beaches and a good way to get far awayfrom the Yard. Kennebunkport is a touristy villagefeaturing the summer home of George Bush. Whiletouriests aren't regularly invited to the Yalie'splace for supper sans broccoli, the towndoes have several quaint seafood shacks where thebrave can pick up a lobster while it still crawls...
...doesn't say anything about the bottom line. Nothing wrong with running government in a bidnesslike fashion -- that's why you should appoint some penurious s.o.b. as Secretary of the Treasury. But we need more from our government than bottom- line thinking. As that goofy guy from Baja Kennebunkport said, we need some of this vision thing...
...shepherd's pies at Mr. and Mrs. Bartley's would more aptly be called beef stew pies--filled with chunks of meat instead of ground beef. At Quincy Market, Kitchens of the Bay State serves gravy-less pies. And the "pie" I bought at a sandwich shop in Kennebunkport, Maine was all smooshed together with peasin a styrofoam cup. Alas...