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...share many of the same positions; but their public statements, as Roy Reed wrote in the Times magazine, are very different. Reagan's position on the Panama Canal: "We built it. We paid for it. It's ours." Says Bush: "I understand trying to break out of colonialism. I understand that you don't go out and cut a swath through another guy's country to build a canal. But I think it's of overriding importance that the United States keep its commitments, and that's the reason I oppose the treaty." On paper it may sound like...
...protagonist, Joe Gideon (Roy Scheider) is Bob Fosse--no point in rehashing the one-to-one correspondences. He is a talented director/choreographer staging a Broadway musical starring his former wife, editing a movie about a stand-up comic, and indulging his active libido in assorted hopeful chorines. He drives everyone hard, but himself the hardest ("To be on the wire is life; the rest is nothing"), waking up with Dexedrine and cigarettes--a tortured, uncompromising bastard. He is also a song-and-dance man, who doesn't know "where the bullshit ends and the truth begins." "I got insight into...
...Elinor Roy, a counselor for the university, said Duke does not keep records of suicide attempts but added, "The vast majority of Duke students do contemplate suicide...
...time Cornell finally broke through--the Big Red's Larry Tobin beat Lau with 3:51 left in regulation, and center Roy Kerling connected on a power-play slapshot with 1:52 to play, cutting Harvard's lead to 4-3--it was too late...
Concern over Yugoslavia's continued independence after Tito's death appears to have broken a long stalemate in Belgrade's negotiations with the European Community for lowered tariffs and increased quotas on its exports to Western Europe. European Commission President Roy Jenkins told President Carter and his top aides in Washington last week that the Community was ready to make major concessions to Yugoslavia and to speed up the negotiations. Meanwhile, TIME has learned, Tito made a poignant, personal appeal to Carter for some kind of assurance that the U.S. would not abandon Yugoslavia to Soviet imperialism...