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Monitor articles for December 09, 1986
- What Mr. Reagan can do over the next two years
- `The Magic Flute' making a bid as holiday fare for all ages
- Teacher-shortage fears unfounded, says report
- Thank you, Mr. Carnegie
- Haig: in the spotlight again
- Danger of fixation with Iran affair: obscuring other issues
- Solvang. A bit of Denmark in California
- Border flare-up raises questions about Sandinista strategy. Aim of Nicaragua assault may be to push contras from Honduras
- `Breakthroughs' and `fall throughs' in science research
- French protests' legacy. Students win concessions, but divisions opened by dispute will take time to mend
- Soviets `have placed onus' for first use of nuclear arms on US
- Skyrocketing cost of US bases in Japan becomes political issue
- Correction
- The White House: getting a grasp on foreign policy
- Freedom from addiction
- Chirac backs off - sensibly
- Boston's First Night - safe and sane New Year's Eve spreads
- A holiday treat for New Yorker fans. Exhibition including covers and cartoons will travel the US
- Physicist with third-world cause
- Light up someone's Christmas by giving homemade candlesticks
- Perot-Smith debate continues
- Abdus Salam
- News In Brief
- A tree grows in Brooklyn. `City man' pursues a love for wood at his own urban outpost
- The fine print
- New furnace replaces barrels of oil with bushels of corn
- EDS after Perot: views differ on whether GM can run the ship
- A library carol
- Israeli security policies under fire over violence. Officials urged to account for cause of W. Bank riots, deal with it better
- Bitterness rises as Haitians wait impatiently for change
- For Japanese, playing ball against US is more than just a game. It's a chance to beat US at one more thing (though they didn't)
- President Reagan urged to `tell what he knows'. Can he `restore moral authority' to post?
- A `roads' scholar's mission. He preaches a lively gospel of volunteerism
- US is fortifying Honduras as barrier against Sandinistas
- Canada's `mission delicate'. Government successfully gets Red Army deserters out of Afghanistan and resettles them without Soviet retaliation
- Top South African official lashes out at chaotic US policy
- Local creativity and pride make difference for South's future
- War along Honduran border
- Cost to GM: $750 million - and counting
- Shultz says US envoy went behind his back on Iran. In congressional testimony, Secretary Shultz reiterated his opposition to the arms-for-hostages d...
- Social programs lose out
- Military mythology as seen in lessons from Vietnam war
- On Waterloo Bridge at night
- Slovenia: prosperous Yugoslav region pushes `radical' ideas. Regional industry adds fuel to national economic reform effort
- Ski circuit out fast with first US opening. Successful women's World Cup races raise money-related issues
- Rewriting the history of flight. Did Gustave Whitehead, an obscure German immigrant in Connecticut, make and fly the first powered airplane some 2 y...
- Osbert Sitwell on being in books
- The art and charm of silence