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...rapidly started shuffling new players into the lineup. Mark Hadley eagerly hit three short jump shots and Douglas McIntosh popped two jumpers, one from the ozone layer, to keep the pressure on the Judges. Meanwhile, Harrigan scored ten points of his own to prevent the Crimson from opening a wider...
...Senate appearances last summer drew millions of TV viewers, but these days Bert Lance is settling for smaller audiences as a commentator for WXIA-TV in Atlanta. "No man in the country has had wider experience in the techniques of investigative reporting," joked Carter Countrymen Jody Powell and Ham Jordan in a good-luck telegram from the White House. Or a better sense of his public. In his first l ½-minute spiel, Lance called for a permanent tax cut "for the working people of America," then later reflected on the chances of his minishow going national. "That would...
...Soviet Union, particularly the military aspects of the Soviet Union. Let me not leave any doubt. The Soviet military is the No. 1 intelligence issue and must remain so. But without neglecting the cardinal line of defense, we've got to be able to tackle a much wider range of subjects. Today we've got to look at most of the 150-odd countries of the world. We have legitimate needs for good intelligence information on many of them. That transcends military matters. It gets into the economic as well as the political area. So the character...
...with Saudi acquiescence, the Egyptians conclude an arrangement with the Israelis, and the Syrians, Jordanians and moderate Palestinians fall into line, an almost complete Middle East peace would be in sight. That prospect opens wider horizons, ones already being discussed. In Cairo, Egyptians were speculating last week about an eventual unofficial alliance of Egypt, Israel and Iran that would link three countries with complementary economic assets: manpower, Western technology and oil wealth. For the first time, Egypt would have non-Arab allies in the region. The basis for such a partnership would be common opposition to extension of Soviet...
...cholesterol-laden dishes of Caréme and Escoffier. It is not in fact all that nouvelle. Some 2,000 years ago, the Greek savant Arches-tratus inveighed against "sticky, clammy sauces." There is also cuisine minceur, the cooking of slimness. Michel Guérard, its chef-evangelist, has won a wider following for his ascetic unsauced dishes among dieters than among true gourmands, however...