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Liddy, meanwhile, was beginning to get out of hand, according to Magruder. Known to carry a gun, he once threatened to kill Magruder, who then tried to fire him. But other White House operatives insisted that Liddy be kept on the job. Tongue-lashed by Mitchell for not producing, he...
In an age in which virtually everything is perishable, even state secrets spoil quickly. Today's diplomatic maneuver becomes the substance of next year's memoirs; the latest weapon is soon duplicated (or stolen) by the enemy, or becomes obsolete. It is evident that a government has the...
On the really tough issues, however, unanimity rapidly dissolved. Potentially the most divisive was a demand by Libya's Muammar Gaddafi for an all-out condemnation of Israel, and a break in relations by every O.A.U. state. Ethiopia and 26 Black African countries maintain diplomatic ties with Israel; Libya...
Then there is the difference in tracks. The Kentucky Derby is 1¼ miles run on a surface at Churchill Downs that many horses find particularly tiring. The Preakness is considerably shorter, 1 3/16 miles, and Pimlico has sharp turns and a shorter stretch that generally favor horses with enough...
Two Tries. Attaching the sunshade will be even more difficult. In the first option open to the astronauts, Conrad (who practiced the delicate maneuver on simulators in Houston) will edge the command ship alongside Skylab (see diagram). As he does this, Kerwin or Weitz will lean out of the hatch...