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...from participating. Nonetheless, in an interview with TIME conducted last week at one of his safe houses in Tunisia, Arafat was specifically asked whether Baker was likely to succeed in setting up the conference. His reply: "Yes. According to a message I just received from Soviet Foreign Minister Boris Pankin after his meeting with Mr. Baker, it will be at the end of this month." Moreover, Arafat made it clear that he saw the conference as a real opportunity for the Palestinians. "It is a turning point, no doubt of it," he said. "We have to persuade our friends that...
...that 62% of all Soviet engineering output was military hardware, while consumer goods totaled only 6%. Because it has been secret for so long, quantifying the magnitude of the military-industrial complex can be only an approximate business. "We have no way of measuring its size," says Alexei Pankin, deputy editor of the journal Mezhdunarodnaya Zhizn. "The defense industry just takes what it wants, and whatever is left over goes to the civilian sector...
Marshall also enlists the entire town in a supporting role. The local sheriff (Stuart Pankin), town doctor (Henry Jones), mortician (Peter Jason) and others help construct a humorous and more importantly, credible sketch of a town which has come under siege. As much as anything, it is well scripted characters tightly-drawn by the director and almost flawlessly executed by the cast which makes Arachnophobia the success...
...neutral nation that has long steered a careful path between the two superpowers, Sweden reacted to the spying with unusual harshness. The government recalled its Ambassador to Moscow, and Socialist Prime Minister Olof Palme summoned Soviet Ambassador Boris Pankin for an hourlong dressing down. Declared Palme: "The gross violations of Swedish territorial integrity should be roundly condemned...