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After visiting Reagan at the White House, Colombian President Belisario Betancur, a key figure in the Contadora group (Colombia, Venezuela, Panama and Mexico), which has been pressing for a regional settlement, called Reagan's attitude toward the Nicaragua situation "positive" and "constructive," but carefully avoided any comment on the proposal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking a Different Tack | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

On Jan. 25 a Manhattan grand jury decided that he had been justified in his use of force, and declined to indict him on any charges but illegal possession of weapons. District Attorney Robert Morgenthau was criticized for a lack of vigor in pressing for a homicide indictment and for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Troubled and Troubling Life | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

Equally pressing were the terms for the two countries' financial contributions. Spain will receive a decreasing rebate of its value-added-tax contributions over six years, aimed at limiting the initial cost of membership. Portugal accepted a $900 million package of rebates and industrial loans, which it will use to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now the Twelve: Expansion for the Community | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

Friedman of Carpenter and Co said that the day The Boston Globe published a review last week praising Charles Square's architecture. "I got five calls before 8 a.m. Three were from people who had sued us, pressing totally unanimous approval,"

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Parade, Hoopla Mark Charles Square Debut | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

Alfonsin's concern, however, was both more pressing and more serious: the worsening crisis Argentina faces in trying to cope with a $45 billion foreign debt and a towering 800% annual inflation rate. Thus the main item on Alfonsin's agenda was a plea for more money. He got a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Celebration and Concern | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

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