"They Don't Say!"
A slip of the tongue; a blatant revelation of what they're really thinking; a public admission of something we all know already. These are the kinds of statements that sometimes keep you...
...They Don't Say...
...Quainton: We now know that massive amounts of arms are going by dugout canoes across the Gulf of Fonseca...
...U.S...
...You'd be surprised...
...The New York Times January 9, 1983 Reagan's Eye-Opener "Well, I learned a lot," Reagan replied...
...Proto-Democracles [UN Ambassador Jeane J. Kirkpatrick] now seems to be working on a new category [of states] that might be labeled "pre-democratic" or "proto-democratic...
...Massive amounts of arms are flowing into El Salvador by dugout canoes...
...Well, substantial amounts...
...In a speech to the ArgentineAmerican Chamber of Commerce, Mrs...
...All I want to do is win one war, that's all, just one," he says...
...She described it as "profoundly pluralistic," citing "independent labor unions," "an independent church," the "tradition of a strong family" and "voluntary associations" like chambers of commerce...
...At NACLA we have the habit of collecting these kinds of newspaper clips...
...The adviser was an infantryman in Vietnam and trained troops in Cambodia, Laos and Thailand in the late 1960s...
...I went down there to find out from them and [learn] their views...
...And this steady flow is undetectable...
...He breaks into a grin...
...These cannot be detected from satellites...
...aid to El Salvador is that it "is on the mainland of the United States, and we do have a responsibility for the defense of the continental United States, over and above all other priorities...
...A spokesman for the AFL-CIO said that American labor regards Argentine unions as independent "only when compared with the trade union movement in the Soviet Union...
...We'd like to share some from our collection with you, and hope you'll send us gaffes from your local papers...
...Ambassador to Nicaragua Anthony Quainton: We have no desire to return to somocismo...
...The New York Times November 8, 1982 Maintaining High Standards Peruvians note with some relief that while the police systematically engage in beatings, hanging even common criminals by their wrists and holding their heads under water, they do not use electric shock or assassinate suspects...
...will appear from time to time in UPDATE...
...This is not El Salvador," said Enrique Zileri, the respected editor of Caretas magazine...
...The Washington Post December 6, 1982 Manifest Destiny-1983 [Defense Secretary Caspar] Weinberger, in response to questions, said one reason for continued U.S...
...Some are going by small planes...
...Kirkpatrick said that Argentina, a nation ruled by a military junta, contains the "essential preconditions for stable, free, liberal, constitutional democracies...
...Sojourners March 1983 Winning Just One Little War...
...It is dusk outside an apartment house near the center of El Salvador's capital, and an American military adviser walks into the courtyard with a visitor, who starts to climb into a waiting taxi...
...We're the ones who got him out-well, the Frente Sandinista did...
...They're all individual countries...
...The New York Times September 9, 1982 How Good of Them to Hide It Like every third world country, Costa Rica has its hungry poor, but because cleanliness is a way of life, family ties are strong and its people so proud, the face of poverty doesn't humiliate or embarrass the tourist as it does in many Latin American countries...
...That's what I wanted to do...
...I didn't go down there with any plan for the Americas, or anything...
...repudiate its support of Somoza...
...It'll be like winning the World Series for me...
...The New York Times February 13, 1983 July/Aug 1983 Historical Amnesia Does the U.S...
...The Washington Post June 15, 1983...
...These are the kinds of statements that sometimes keep you chuckling all day, or shaking your head in disbelief and dismay...
Vol. 17 • July 1983 • No. 4
