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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Percy predicted that the two nations would soon be discussing arms control again. Brezhnev and Reagan, he said, were sending "signals to each other ... in a sense through me." But then, to contradict such euphoria, "parts" of highly classified cables to the State Department from Ambassador to Moscow Thomas Watson, who had sat in on the talks, were "made available to the New York Times." The cables made the Soviets seem less eager to resume SALT. They added the piquant news that Percy told the Soviets he favored a separate Palestinian state, headed by Yasser Arafat. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: A Sinking Feeling About Leaks | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...would have reason to embarrass Percy in this fashion? And why? The Times was not about to tell its readers. But Times Reporter Bernard Weinraub was more scrupulous than journalists usually are in such cases. He indicated that the leak had not come from Ambassador Watson or the State Department, but from the Republican transition team, some of whose members ardently oppose SALT. Weinraub even listed six members of the transition team most dismayed by Percy's performance. Two days later the Washington Star identified one of the six-John Carbaugh, an aide to North Carolina's archconservative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: A Sinking Feeling About Leaks | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

With five straight wins in Cambridge, dating back to 1975, Dartmouth and the large contingent of green sweaters which follows them down here have found the confines of Watson Rink and now Bright Center quite comfortable. And none more so than Gaudet, who, for the second year in a row, made all the difference...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: A Gaudy Encore | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

Benson managed to pop home the second Harvard goal at 11:14 of the third period (snapping a streak of seven straight Crimson goals by the Tom Murray-Greg Olson-Mike Watson 'Instant Karma' line), but once again the Crimson couldn't find a gamewinner...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Crimson Comeback Falls Short, 3-2, to Dartmouth | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

Harvard's top line, the "Instant Karma" connection of captain Tom Murray, Michael Watson and Greg Olson, will not be broken up. That line has tallied the squad's last six goals (all four against New Hampshire last Wednesday and both against Brown Saturday) and 17 for the season--against 12 for the rest of the team...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Don't Take Dartmouth Lightly | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

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