CENTRAL AMERICA

Addresses

Building a New Partnership for the Americas: Michael S. Dukakis, Governor of Massachusetts, 29749-29751 [28OC]

Countdown in Nicaragua: Sol M. Linowitz, 29486-29489 [27OC]

Democracy in Latin America: Vice President Bush, 7194 [27MR]

Democratic Foreign Policy, Representative Solarz, 12401-12404 [13MY]

Elections Are of Nuisance Value in True Marxism-Leninism: Bayardo Arce, 6320 [19MR]

Environmental Protection of Tropical Rain Forests: Barber B. Conable, Jr., 12745-12747 [18MY]

Fortifying the Democratic Center in Central America: Charles S. Robb, 16415-16418 [17JN]

Future Belongs to the Free—Reagan Doctrine and Central America: Lew Tambs, 11994, 11995 [12MY]

Hispanicization of the U.S.—How It Is Affected by the Situation in Central America: Senator Simon, 6138 [18MR]

Indianapolis Conference—Optimum Time To Grow Together: Senator Lugar, 16192 [16JN]

Latin American Development: Ortiz Mena, 20262 [17JY]

Let's Give Peace a Chance: Oscar Arias-Sanchez, President of Costa Rica, 24707, 24708 [22SE]

National Civilian Crusade in Panama: Aurelio Barria, 20265 [17JY]

Nicaragua—Democratic Resistance: Pedro J. Chamorro-Barrios, 13067 [20MY]

Peace Process in Central America: President Reagan, 27148-27150 [8OC]

Support for Central American Democratic Countries: President Reagan, 11569-11571 [6MY]

U.S. Policy in Central America: Representative Michel, 6248 [18MR]

U.S.-El Salvador Relations, Representative Lagomarsino, American Chamber of Commerce in El Salvador, 6734-6736 [25MR]

Agreements

Cessation of aid to irregular forces or insurgent movements, 30961 [5NO]

Amendments

Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition (Select): establish (S. Res. 23), 284 [6JA]

———report (H. Con. Res. 195), 28829 [22OC], 31090, 31092, 31150, 31151 [5NO]

Analyses

Reinforcing Young Democracies—The Central American Case: Xavier Zavala, 22143 [3AU]

Articles and editorials

Agony of Southeast Nicaragua Too Long Overlooked, 35592 [14DE]

All Over for the Contras?, 13029 [19MY]

Americans Don't Get Facts on Nicaragua: Michael Petry, 5975 [17MR]

America's Blind Ambition: Toppling the Sandinistas Is the Wrong Thing To Do, 3948 [23FE]

America's Contra Muddle, 21785 [30JY]

America's Failure of Nerve in Nicaragua, 35577 [14DE]

Antidemocratic Tone in Central America Protest, 12406 [13MY]

Appropriate Pressure on Panama, 21475 [29JY]

Arms Hearings Could Be a Boon, 12220 [12MY]

At Last, Work Permits, 21336 [28JY]

Bankrolling the Contras Is Not the Answer, 30929 [4NO]

Beat the Devil, 11001 [4MY]

Belize's Endangered Tranquility—Growing Regional Problems Affecting Isolated Neighbor, 23470 [7AU]

Bill Imperfect, but, 4385 [26FE]

Boland Achievement, Sidney Blumenthal, Washington (DC) Post, 16329 [16JN]

Bullets and Bandages, 23793 [10SE]

But Why Make the Contras Pay?, 1801 [21JA]

Carlucci Cites Contra Gains, Complains Media Ignore Them, 22015 [3AU]

Case for the Contras, 14191 [1JN]

Casey Is Termed the Mastermind of Efforts To Supply the Contras, 6791 [25MR]

Casey's Poor Health Leaves Big Gap in Iran Arms Probe, 6792 [25MR]

Central American Peace Initiative, 24254 [16SE]

Central American Policy Tough Go for U.S., Paul M. Sowards, 32996 [19NO]

Central American Presidents Show Real Grit in Quest, 30251 [29OC]

Central American Yalta?, 29768 [28OC]

Central America's Latest Refugees—Feet People, 4941 [5MR]

CIA Gives Contras Detailed Profiles of Civil Targets and Raids Planned in Spring, 6541 [23MR]

Colleges Must Help Defend a Free Society, 35558 [14DE]

Comandante Reagan—Savior of the Sandinistas, 18375 [30JN]

Come Clean, Mr. President, 327 [6JA]

Coming Nicaragua Debacle—The Script Has Already Been Written, 23809 [11SE]

Common Sense Says Little, 326 [6JA]

Congress needs to ``Clean Up Own Act'', 16671 [18JN]

Continue Contra Aid, Reagan Says, 11001 [4MY]

Contra Aid Accord Set by Congress and White House—$8.1 Million but No Arms, 37739 [21DE]

Contra Aid Debate Masks True Purpose—Sell-Out, 5285 [10MR]

Contra Arms Crew Said To Smuggle Drugs, 1834 [22JA]

Contra Funding Diverted—Humanitarian Aid Used To Buy Arms, 6650 [24MR]

Contra Inquiry Into Abuses Is Disputed by Commanders, 14913 [8JN]

Contra Trafficking Charges Resurface, 20823 [22JY]

Contras at War, 22131 [3AU]

Contras Find a Haven Inside Nicaragua—Chontales Province Thwarts Sandinistas, 22679 [5AU]

Contras Raid Civilian Targets, 5122 [10MR]

Costa Rica Pulls It Off—Again, 28015 [15OC]

Democrat Foreign Policy Scandals, 23789 [10SE]

Demonstrators Stone U.S. Embassy in Panama, Cite U.S. Intervention, 18593 [1JY]

Dirty War in Central America, 1439 [20JA], 3502 [19FE], 6734 [25MR]

Don't Be Led Astray, 11280 [5MY]

Engines of War, 23581 [9SE]

Explore Peace in Nicaragua, 16842 [19JN]

For Evil to Flourish, Good Men Must Only Do Nothing, 8279 [7AP]

Fund-Raisers for Contras Capitalized on Access, 6791, 6792 [25MR]

GAO Accuses Administration of Illegal Latin Propaganda—Congress' Ban Violated in 1985, Agency Says, 26954 [7OC]

General Noriega's Ugly Desperation, 21476 [29JY]

Give Arias' Peace Plan Its 6- More Weeks of Gestation, 27153 [8OC]

Give the Arias Peace Plan a Chance, Senator Dodd, 28790 [21OC]

Hill Panel Finds No Evidence Linking Contras to Drug Smuggling, 20822 [22JY]

Honduran Official Says Rebels Would Be Curbed, 36518 [19DE]

Honduran President Scathes Sandinistas, 2027 [27JA]

Honduras on Trial, 26953 [7OC]

How Does Nobel Prize Committee Define Peace?, 30666 [3NO]

How To Build a Realistic Nicaraguan Policy, 7085 [26MR]

Human Rights Violations by Contra Forces, 5896 [17MR]

If Congress Halts Contra Funding, 1970 [27JA]

If the Contras Collapse, U.S. Faces Bigger Task in Containing Marxism, 14394 [2JN]

Impossible Dream, 28015 [15OC]

International Narcotics Trafficking—The Soviet Connection, 27927 [14OC]

Iran Sales Linked to Wide Program of Covert Policies, 10298 [28AP]

Isolation of the United States, 36186-36188 [18DE]

Liberation Theology and American Foreign Policy: Representative Hyde, 4429-4432 [26FE]

Lies About Nicaragua, 21549-21553 [29JY]

McFarlane Note Told of Saudi Cash—Iran-Contra Probers Look for Covert Action ``Slush Fund'', 6539 [23MR]

Miami Jury Probes Noriega Drug Link, 22944 [6AU]

Moratorium on U.S. Assistance to Nicaraguan Contras, 6538, 6539 [23MR]

More Aid to the Contras?, 24913 [22SE], 26714 [6OC]

Nasty Choices on Nicaragua, 38280 [22DE]

Nation in Decline?, 31958-31960 [16NO]

New Contras?, 14913 [8JN]

Newspaper of Valor, 7320 [30MR]

Nicaragua, 5218 [10MR], 26733 [6OC]

Nicaragua Is Getting Little Foreign Aid in Righting Economic Mess It Created, 22693 [5AU]

Nicaragua—Fighting the Sandinistas With Peace, 32693 [18NO]

Nicaraguan Contras, 20355 [21JY]

Nicaraguan Rebels, 5462 [11MR]

Not Above Law, but Well Within It—President Has Invincible Right To Solicit Funds for Contras, 14798 [4JN]

Not Yet, Say Some Observers, About Peace Prize for Arias-Sanchez, 28017 [15OC]

Ortega and Peace Plan, 35822 [16DE]

Ortega Doctrine, 35928 [16DE]

Ortega Shows His Colors, 18111 [29JN]

Panama Canal—Its Major Marine Operational Problems and Solution, 14957-14961 [9JN]

Panamanian Strong Man Tied to Drug Trade, 22943 [6AU]

Panama's Not-so-Strong Man, 21476 [29JY]

Panama—Turmoil Leaves Noriega Still Entrenched, 25083 [24SE]

Panel Member Sees Self-Defeating U.S. Policy, 14806 [4JN]

Pattern of Abuses Laid to Sandinistas, 14394 [2JN]

PDC Comments on U.S. Senate Resolution Support, 18594 [1JY]

Peace Plan Is Headed Toward Sandinista Victory—Give the Resistance Nonlethal Aid, 28018 [15OC]

Peasants Tell of Rights Abuses by Sandinistas, 18386 [30JN], 21554 [29JY]

Persecution in Nicaragua, 18113 [29JN]

Personnel Problem, 7753 [1AP]

Plan Demoralizes Opposition, 32707 [18NO]

Politicizing Asylum, 21336 [28JY]

President Is Wrong in His Admonishment of Wright, 32871 [19NO]

President's Passion, 5460 [11MR], 20842 [22JY]

Pressure Must Be Kept on Nicaragua in Order To Fight Communism There, 35557 [14DE]

Private Voluntary Organizations Are Vital: Representative Penny, 26733 [6OC]

Prizing Peace, and Promoting It, 28016 [15OC], 28160 [15OC]

Public Turn To Speak on Iran-Contra Hearings, 16671 [18JN]

Qaddafi Admits Arming Nicaragua, 12390 [13MY]

Ranks of the Uprooted Swell as Their Options Dwindle, 24802 [22SE]

Rebels Gain While Duarte Flounders, 21628 [30JY]

Reconciliation and Freedom, 6087 [18MR]

Remember El Salvador—The Army Is Becoming the New Oligarchy, 21628 [30JY]

Revealing Reaction to a High-Risk Plan, 17895 [26JN]

Revolutionary Movement in Latin America, 27924 [14OC]

Right Way on Contra Aid, 38280 [22DE]

Salvadoran Terror, 30247 [29OC]

Sanctuary—Spreading Marxism or Helping Others—Movement Debases Ideals of Liberty, 21351 [28JY]

Sandinista Human Rights Violations, 12821, 12823 [19MY]

Sandinista Lobby, 5884-5886 [17MR]

Sandinistas, Contra Aid and the Peace Initiative, Representative Penny, 26734 [6OC]

Sandinistas' Border Closing Opens Nicaraguan Wounds, 29744 [28OC]

Sandinistas May Get New Missiles, 23418 [7AU]

Sandinistas Use ``Peace'' Lull To Supply Rebels, Duarte Says, 23726 [10SE]

Sharing the Burden of Latin Debt, 9184 [21AP]

Should the U.S. Support the Contras, 5242 [10MR]

Silence in Nicaragua, 21043 [23JY], 21383 [28JY]

Situation in Central America, 35566 [14DE]

Soviet Delegation Visits Nicaragua To Reaffirm Support, 5458 [17MR]

Soviet Oil Shipments to Nicaragua, 27924, 27927 [14OC]

Soviet Stepping Stone, Sec. of State George P. Shultz, Washington (DC) Post, 5457 [17MR]

Soviet Threat Necessitates Solid U.S. Commitment, 7282 [30MR]

Speaker of State, 32072 [17NO]

Spirit of Old Joe McCarthy, 23790 [10SE]

State Department Funds Paid Overhead Costs of Firm That Routed Contra Money, 6539 [23MR]

State Dept. Helped Contractor Aiding Contras—Normal Procedures Bypassed To Speed ``Emergency'' Payment, 6649 [24MR]

Stealing a March, 11296 [5MY]

Sticking With the Contras, 24248 [16SE]

Subtle Boost for Contras?, 16303 [16JN]

Traditional Approaches No Longer Working, 24807 [22SE]

Truman Doctrine 40 Years Old Today, 5889 [17MR]

Trusting Nicaragua, 38280 [22DE]

U.S. Officials Split Over Costa Rican Peace Plan, 6540 [23MR]

U.S. Panama Stand Properly Strong, 16801 [18JN]

U.S. Sending 50,000 Troops to Central America, 9303 [22AP]

U.S. Stands Alone on Central America, 28341 [19OC]

U.S. Tried Intimidation To Get More Contra Aid, 12247, 12248 [12MY]

US—Central America, 28272 [16OC]

Voice of Dissent From the Salvadoran Military, 21033 [23JY]

Where the Public Stands on Nicaragua, 23878-23880 [14SE]

Who Wants Peace?, 24902-24904 [22SE]

Why Is the Iran Deal a Surprise? Reagan Has Long Been Deceptive, 1078 [8JA]

Would You Believe—Iranian Moderates, 7748-7752 [1AP]

You've Won, Mr. President—Now Pardon Ollie and John, 20835 [22JY]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: promote democracy in Central America (see H.R. 3329)

Arias-Sanchez, Oscar: commend efforts to end conflict (see H. Con. Res. 146)

———congratulations on receiving Nobel Prize (see S. Con. Res. 83; H. Con. Res. 200)

Armed conflict: support regional proposal to end (see S. Con. Res. 71)

Central American Negotiations Senate Observer Group: amend S. Res. 273 (see S. Res. 297)

Democracy in Panama Act: enact (see S. 1650)

Economic assistance: democratic countries (see H.R. 1180)

———democratic nations (see S. 184)

Economic conditions: development and recovery program (see S. Con. Res. 63)

Foreign relations: economic and military assistance to anti-Communist freedom fighters (see H.R. 3760)

Foreign trade: impose embargo on trade between U.S. and Nicaragua (see H.R. 1665)

Forests and forestry: protection for remaining tropical forests (see S. 1538)

Honduras: prohibit sale of defense articles (see S.J. Res. 128), 12300 [13MY]

House of Representatives: restrictions on consideration of any measure to assist the Contras (see H. Res. 208)

Inter-American Development Bank: U.S. acceptance of merger of capital resources (see S. 739)

Inter-American Foundation: authorizing appropriations (see S. 792)

Nicaragua: assistance to Contras (see S. 1681, S. Res. 172; H.R. 1890, 3243, 3458)

———impose embargo on trade with U.S. (see H.R. 1665)

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (see S.J. Res. 81; H.R. 1482; H.J. Res. 175; H. Res. 116)

———peace initiatives (see H. Con. Res. 166, 213)

———support regional proposal to end armed conflict in Central America (see S. Con. Res. 24)

———suspend aid to Contras (see H.R. 222)

———U.S. should not assist groups in rebellion against the Government if such groups engage in illegal narcotics traffic (see H. Res. 189)

Panama: promotion of democracy (see H. Con. Res. 149)

———restriction on U.S. assistance (see S. 1614)

———U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 197)

Panama Canal Commission: funding (see H.R. 2720)

Refugees: deportation of certain (see H.R. 1409)

San Jose, Costa Rica: meeting of heads of state (see H. Con. Res. 63)

Senate Central American Negotiation Observer Group: establish (see S. Res. 273)

Biographies

Sandy S. McMath, 35566 [14DE]

Books

``Bear in the Backyard,'' Timothy Ashby, 27168 [9OC]

Chronologies

Administration positions undermining the Central American peace accords, 28153 [15OC]

Key events in Central America, 1981-87, 22435-22439 [5AU]

U.S. negotiations with the Nicaraguan Sandinistas, 23159 [7AU]

Cloture motions

Nicaragua: moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 175), 6651 [24MR], 6801 [25MR], 6327 [19MR], 6459 [20MR], 6575 [23MR]

Complaint

Dornan, Representative v. U.S. (Boland amendment): Carl L. Shipley and Marion H. Smoak, 23460 [7AU]

Court decisions

Mining of Nicaraguan harbors: International Court of Justice, 26473 [6OC]

Documents

Accountability of Aid to the Nicaraguan Resistance, 6088 [18MR]

Costa Rican Proposal for Peace in Central America, 5568 [12MR]

Foreign Policy of the Sandinista People's Revolution Based on International Marxism-Leninism, 6321 [19MR]

Legislative Histories of Statutory Restrictions on Funding for Covert Assistance in Nicaragua: Library of Congress, 15664-16080 [15JN]

Patriotic Agreement of the Nicaraguan Resistance, 13068 [20MY]

Peace Plan: Oscar Arias-Sanchez, 5416 [11MR], 13427 [21MY]

Preamble to Peace Proposal by Nations Adjacent to Nicaragua, 12824 [19MY]

Quito Declaration: International Security Council, 5521 [11MR]

Subject—Accounting Procedures Instituted To Follow and Track All Spending on the Nicaragua Paramilitary Program, 6088 [18MR]

Essays

Conservative's Lament—After Iran, We Need to Change Our System and Grand Strategy, 6228 [18MR]

Cuba and the Crisis in Central America, 27923 [14OC]

Historical Antecedents of Cuban Foreign Policy: Raymond Duncan, 27923 [14OC]

Should the U.S. Support the Contras? 6738 [25MR]

Excerpts

``Bear in the Backyard, Moscow's Caribbean Strategy'', Timothy Ashby, 5481 [11MR]

Explanations

Policy justification for Honduras arms sale, 12626 [15MY]

Hearings

Committee on Appropriations (House): Central America witnesses (testimony), D290 [28AP]

———Central America military construction program (testimony), D200 [26MR]

———El Salvador and South American Caribbean (testimony), D263 [21AP]

———foreign assistance supplementals and expedited assistance for Central America (testimony from John H. Hawse, Richard Dissell, Henry H. Gaffney, James W. Conrow, and Paul D. Taylor), D131 [10MR]

Committee on Armed Services (House): Military Construction Authorization Act (H.R. 1092) (testimony), D201 [26MR]

Committee on Foreign Affairs: economic and military assistance for Latin America and the Caribbean, D176 [19MR]

Committee on Foreign Relations: economic assistance to Central America and review U.S. policy options relative to Nicaragua and Contras (testimony from Elliott Abrams and Philip C. Habib), D55 [5FE]

———economic assistance to Central American democracies

———Latin America regional aid (S. 720) (testimony), D192 [25MR]

———meeting of heads of state to formulate a proposal for bringing peace in Central America (testimony from Senator Sanford, Elliott Abrams, and Francis McNeil), D123 [6MR]

Committee on Rules: moratorium on U.S. assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance (H.J. Res. 175), D133 [10MR]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): break-ins at organizations opposing U.S. Central American policy, D71 [19FE]

———break-ins at organizations opposing U.S. policy in Central America (testimony from Oliver B. Revell, James Turner, and public witnesses), D76 [23FE]

Interviews

Consequences of the consolidation of Marxism-Leninism in Nicaragua: Ernesto Palazio, 27807 [14OC]

Letters

Arms sale to Honduras: Glenn A. Rudd, DSAA, 12626 [15MY]

Assistance to Contras: Donald B. Louria, et al., 36157 [17DE]

———Representative Michel, 5255 [10MR]

Audit of Nicaraguan Humanitarian Assistance Office funding for Contras: GAO, 6313 [19MR]

Central American Negotiations Commission: Jeane J. Kirkpatrick and Ira Gallaway, 16318 [16JN]

Chair of Congressional Commission on Central American Negotiations: Henry A. Kissinger, 16820 [19JN]

———Jeane J. Kirkpatrick and Ira Gallaway, 16820 [19JN]

Civil liberties violations in Nicaragua: Veterans Peace Action Team, 14600 [3JN]

Commission on Central American Negotiations: Edward L. King, for Democratic members report, 7653 [1AP]

Communism in Central America: George L. Yoakum, 30476 [2NO]

Contras in Honduras: Leopold Frade, 6584 [23MR]

Cost of deporting certain unauthorized aliens: CBO, 21329 [28JY]

Democratic policy relative to assistance to Contras: Representative Michel, 5218 [10MR]

Friendship toward Nicaragua: 10 House Members (1984), 12312 [13MY]

Government of El Salvador: Representative Mica, 32716 [18NO]

Humanitarian assistance to El Salvador: Representative Dymally, 14758 [4JN]

Losing country, 13123 [20MY]

Mining of Nicaraguan harbors: Barry M. Goldwater, 26473 [6OC]

Moratorium on U.S. assistance to Nicaraguan Contras: Leopold Frade, 5882 [17MR]

———Roger G. Ellis, 6063 [18MR]

Nicaragua: Cyrus R. Vance and Lawrence A. Pezzullo (1979), 6457 [20MR]

Nicaraguan Contra drug smuggling: Representative Rangel, 22994 [6AU]

Nicaraguan Government and U.S. supporters: Sharon S. de Wolf, 16760 [18JN]

Nicaraguan-Iranian arms sale: Senator Hollings, 326 [6JA]

———William F. Buckley, Jr., 327 [6JA]

Operating condition of the Panama Canal: William R. Gianelli, Panama Canal Commission, 30802 [4NO]

Peace in El Salvador: Erica Dahl-Bredine, 36234 [18DE]

Peace process: Representatives Obey and McHugh, 31408 [9NO]

———several Representatives, 36658 [19DE]

———Social Democratic Party of the West German Bundestag, 31696 [10NO]

Refugee asylum policies: J. Edward Fox, Dept. of State, 1526, 1530 [20JA]

———Senators Kennedy, Thurmond, Simpson, and Biden, 25897 [30SE]

———Senator Simpson, 1526 [20JA]

———Senator Specter (sundry), 1526-1530 [20JA]

———William J. Anderson, GAO, 1531 [20JA]

Response to Representative McCollum: Representative Dymally, 14758 [4JN]

Role of Committee in Solidarity With the People of El Salvador: Angela Sanbrano, 28348 [19OC]

Sandinista Party creates concentration camp in Nicaragua: Violetta Chamorro, 6321 [19MR]

Saudi assistance to Contras: David S. Addington, 2016 [27JA]

———George P. Shultz, Sec. of State, 2016 [27JA]

———J. Edward Fox, 2016 [27JA]

———Louise R. Hoppe, 2016 [27JA]

———Representative Hamilton (sundry), 2016 [27JA]

Testimony of Oliver North: Arthur L. Starkey, 19472 [13JY]

Too many investigations, 16671 [18JN]

Travel: Dept. of State, 17085, 17086 [23JN]

Lists

Nicaraguan democratic civic opposition, 26457 [6OC]

Meetings

Committee on Foreign Relations: additional economic assistance to Central America and to terminate aid to the Contras (S. 184), D64 [18FE]

———supporting initiative of Central American heads in formulating peace proposal in Central America (S. Con. Res. 24), D129 [10MR]

Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition (Senate Select): Iran-Contra matters, D138 [11MR]

———closed meeting, D92 [26FE]

Memorandums

Commission on Central American Negotiations: Democratic members, 7653-7656 [1AP]

Messages

Assistance for Democracies in Central America: President Reagan, 4584 [3MR]

National Emergency With Respect to Nicaragua: President Reagan, 9119 [21AP], 9285 [22AP], 30528 [3NO], 30595 [3NO]

Newsletters

Central America—how we got there, and what we should do: Representative Gonzalez, 36516-36518 [19DE]

Papers

What Latin American Leaders Say About the Situation in Central America: Dept. of State, 5430, 5431 [11MR]

Witness Immunity—An Urgent Consideration: Ronald L. Carlson, 1810 [21JA]

Petitions

Contra aid: Presbyterian Church, 1076 [8JA]

Iran-Contra issue: California Federation of Republican Women, 2117 [28JA]

Nicaragua, 3462 [18FE]

Peace: General Assembly of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 31526 [10NO]

Polls of opinion

Assistance to Nicaraguan Contras, 5275 [10MR]

Contras, Sandinistas, and U.S. policy: USIA and Gallup, 27833 [14OC]

Current affairs: Blair, WI, students, 11867 [8MY]

Press releases

Nicaraguan peace plan: Associated Press (sundry), 22513 [5AU]

Proposals

Notice of proposed issuance of letter of offer to Honduras, 12626 [15MY]

Provisions

Panama Canal Treaty reservation: Senator DeConcini, 26462 [6OC]

Questions and answers

Punta Huete airfield purpose: U.S. Congressman to Nicaraguan Ambassador, 20856 [23JY]

Remarks in House

Anti-Communists: support, 30476 [2NO]

Arias-Sanchez, Oscar: commend efforts to end conflict (H. Con. Res. 146), 17122 [23JN], 21316-21320 [28JY]

———congratulations on receiving Nobel Prize, 27634 [13OC], 27846, 27847 [14OC]

———congratulations on receiving Nobel Prize (H. Con. Res. 200), 28324 [19OC], 28326 [20OC], 28455, 28456 [20OC], 28770 [21OC]

———peace plan, 17427, 17428 [25JN], 17895 [26JN], 18711 [1JY], 19049-19053 [8JY], 22222 [4AU], 22685 [5AU], 22712, 22714, 22716, 22722 [6AU], 23895 [15SE], 24572-24575 [21SE], 24817, 24883 [22SE], 24901, 24913 [22SE], 25688, 25699 [30SE], 26606, 26608, 26610, 26611 [6OC], 26714 [6OC], 26746-26748 [7OC], 26967 [8OC], 27153 [8OC], 27634, 27635-27638 [13OC], 27846, 27915 [14OC], 28799 [22OC], 30598, 30599, 30600 [3NO], 30810, 30811 [4NO], 31175 [5NO], 31280, 31281, 31404-31420 [9NO], 31573 [10NO]

Belize: international relations, 23470 [7AU]

Blair, WI: current affairs survey by students, 11867 [8MY]

Calero, Adolfo: resignation, 2391 [2FE]

Christian Emergency Relief Team: tribute, 23793 [10SE]

Committee in Solidarity With the People of El Salvador: tribute, 28348 [19OC]

Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition (Senate Select): report (H. Con. Res. 195), 28829 [22OC]

Committee To Investigate Covert Arms Transactions With Iran (House Select): testimony by Oliver L. North, 1809 [21JA]

Congress: report of visit, 23633-23640 [9SE]

Democracy: peace process, 32996 [19NO]

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: fundraising activities, 20861 [23JY]

Democratic countries: economic assistance, 11569 [6MY]

Democratic Party: policy, 5515 [11MR]

Dept. of Defense: Gustavo Alvarez as a paid consultant, 26953 [7OC]

Dept. of State: GAO finding on Office of Public Diplomacy, 26954 [7OC]

———Nicaraguan Embassy funding, 16723 [18JN]

———transfer certain funds to the Pan American Health Organization, 17090 [23JN]

District of Columbia: public demonstrations protesting U.S. policies in Central America, 11296 [5MY]

Economic conditions: debt crisis, 9184 [21AP]

El Salvador: amnesty program, 32074 [17NO]

———assassination of Human Rights Commission president, 30247 [29OC]

———civil liberties, 29677 [28OC], 35649, 35651 [15DE]

———humanitarian assistance, 14758 [4JN]

———killing of Gregory Fronius by Communist insurgents, 7704 [1AP]

———medical treatment of children at Arlington, VA, hospital, 19614 [14JY]

———role of Committee in Solidarity With the People of El Salvador, 28348 [19OC]

———support for Government, 32716 [18NO]

———use of land mines, 3501-3504 [19FE]

———peace initiative, 26964 [8OC], 28778, 28790 [21OC]

———U.S. policy, 4481 [3MR], 11300 [6MY], 21033 [23JY], 23601, 23602, 23603, 23604, 23633 [9SE], 25914 [30SE], 26810, 26811 [7OC]

Germany, Federal Republic of: appeal to U.S. to constructively promote the Central American peace process, 31696 [10NO]

Honduras: Israeli military trainers, 9333 [22AP]

———U.S. sale of F5-E aircraft, 12642 [18MY]

Hunter, Leslie: committee testimony, 28797 [22OC]

India: funding of Nicaraguan Sandinistas and implications for U.S. aid, 22317 [4AU]

IRS: harassment of opponents of U.S. policy, 1055 [8JA]

Joint Chiefs of Staff Exercises in Central America: Comptroller General, 5437 [11MR]

Kirkpatrick, Jeane J.: trip to Nicaragua, 28164 [15OC]

Members of Congress: fundraising for organizations supporting communism in Central America, 15496 [11JN], 15616 [11JN]

Military assistance: U.S. policy, 7769-7774 [2AP]

Mobilization for Justice and Peace in Central America and Africa: Communist support, 11280 [5MY]

National Endowment for Democracy: Iran-Contra involvement, 10298 [28AP]

———programs, 22143 [3AU]

Nicaragua: allegations of drug trafficking by persons supplying arms and goods to Contras, 20661 [22JY]

———anti-Semitism, 18112 [29JN]

———Oscar Arias-Sanchez' peace plan, 11672 [7MY], 28539 [20OC]

———arms for El Salvador guerrillas, 17963 [29JN], 18111 [29JN]

———assistance to Contras, 4515 [3MR], 5218, 5237-5255 [10MR], 5285 [10MR], 19073 [8JY], 21408, 21410 [29JY], 27634 [13OC], 27953 [14OC], 27991 [15OC], 35577 [14DE], 35934 [16DE], 36157 [17DE], 36487 [18DE], 36719, 36721, 36722, 36754 [21DE], 37092, 38279 [22DE]

———assistance to the Contras (H.R. 222), 4438 [27FE]

———assistance to opposition civilian democratic forces (H.R. 3458), 27150 [8OC]

———censorship, 28449 [20OC]

———citizens fleeing to Costa Rica, 29756 [28OC]

———civil liberties, 11859 [8MY], 11861 [8MY], 14396 [2JN], 21794 [30JY], 22321 [4AU], 28801 [22OC], 32625 [18NO], 35455 [14DE], 35592 [14DE]

———civilian victims, 21286 [28JY]

———Communist government, 36083, 36084-36086 [17DE]

———Communist threat to U.S., 31572 [10NO]

———compliance with Costa Rican peace initiative, 31280 [9NO]

———Contra drug trafficking allegations, 20822 [22JY], 22994 [6AU]

———Daniel Ortega's address at U.N., 28153 [15OC]

———defection of Roger Miranda-Bengoechea to the U.S., 35650, 35654, 35710-35713 [15DE]

———democracy, 27335 [9OC], 30259 [29OC]

———democratic resistance, 14912, 14915 [8JN], 20354-20358 [21JY], 21058 [23JY]

———diversion of funds, 818 [7JA], 931 [7JA], 1078 [8JA], 1801 [21JA], 1834 [22JA], 6280 [19MR], 7748 [1AP], 8532 [8AP], 12701 [18MY], 13666 [21MY], 14403 [2JN], 14516 [3JN], 14798, 14806 [4JN], 16081 [16JN], 19472, 19473 [13JY], 19611, 19612, 19615, 19616 [14JY], 19838 [15JY], 20292 [20JY], 20303, 20319, 20345 [21JY], 20835, 20842 [22JY], 20850-20862 [23JY], 21287 [28JY], 21392, 21404 [28JY], 21461 [29JY], 21549 [29JY], 21617 [30JY], 21785 [30JY], 22049 [3AU], 22224 [4AU], 22346 [4AU], 22572 [5AU], 22671 [5AU], 28557 [21OC], 32873 [19NO]

———economic conditions, 22693 [5AU]

———effects of Sandinista rule on people, 13123 [20MY]

———efforts of Central American Negotiations Commission to achieve settlement of conflict, 16318 [16JN]

———goals of Daniel Ortega, 24242 [16SE]

———history of attempts to have special counsel investigations of Contras, 6755-6757 [25MR]

———human rights violations, 12763, 12764, 12820-12825 [19MY], 18386 [30JN], 21554 [29JY]

———La Prensa newspaper, 7320 [30MR]

———liberation anniversary, 20826 [22JY]

———limit U.S. participation, 13063-13071 [20MY]

———listing of U.S. citizens working for Government, 16759-16765 [18JN]

———medical supplies, 27934 [14OC]

———Miguel D'Escoto awarded International Lenin Prize, 18094 [29JN]

———military buildup, 35704 [15DE]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras, 4883 [5MR], 23789 [10SE]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H.R. 360), 817 [7JA]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H. Res. 116), 5403, 5405-5414, 5467 [11MR]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 175), 5191-5200 [10MR], 5265, 5271 [10MR], 5414 [11MR], 5452 [18MR], 5457 [17MR]-5467 [11MR]

———news media reporting, 21043 [23JY], 21382 [28JY], 26607 [6OC]

———opposition to funding for Contras, 19101 [9JY], 28153 [15OC]

———peace initiative, 22780-22785 [6AU], 25670 [29SE], 30810 [4NO], 30811 [4NO], 35654 [15DE]

———political prisoners, 30955 [5NO]

———recognition of Nicaraguan Resistance as belligerent power, 16755-16758 [18JN]

———recognize democratic resistance, 13063 [20MY]

———reforms (H. Res. 290), 28799 [22OC], 29014 [22OC]

———refugees, 4941 [5MR]

———resistance movement, 21464 [29JY]

———restrictions on consideration of any measure to assist the Contras (H. Res. 208), 17097 [23JN]

———Sandinista compliance with democratization process, 32707 [18NO]

———Sandinista defector, 35650, 35651, 35654, 35655 [15DE]

———Sandinista government, 16429 [17JN], 22130 [3AU]

———Sandinista threat to other nations, 1973 [27JA]

———Sandinista torture of political prisoners, 13021 [19MY], 30954 [5NO]

———Saudi assistance to Contras, 2016 [27JA]

———social conditions, 21580 [30JY]

———Speaker Wright's discussions with leaders, 31282 [9NO]

———U.S. and Soviet involvement, 20890-20900, 20902, 20903 [23JY]

———U.S. nonlethal aid, 31170 [5NO]

———U.S. policy, 3948 [23FE], 4480 [3MR], 7085 [26MR], 14394 [2JN], 27165-27169 [9OC], 28337-28341 [19OC]

———use of cluster bombs by Sandinistas against Contra freedom fighters, 30955 [5NO]

Nicaragua and El Salvador: status, 26606 [6OC]

Panama: civil unrest, 16778 [18JN], 29678 [28OC]

———current status, 26607 [6OC]

———election fraud, 15652 [12JN]

———U.S. policy, 21289 [28JY]

———U.S. policy (H. Con. Res. 197), 28328, 28332 [19OC]

Panama Canal Commission: funding (H.R. 2720), 16777 [18JN]

Passports: restrict relative to assistance to military operations of Communists, 17081, 17089-17094, 17097 [23JN]

Peace initiative, 29502 [27OC], 29767 [28OC], 30251 [29OC], 30929 [4NO], 31923 [16NO], 30972 [5NO], 32071-32080 [17NO], 32625, 32626 [18NO], 32693, 32711 [18NO], 32872 [19NO], 33002, 33047 [20NO], 35454, 35455, 35553-35567 [14DE], 35655 [15DE], 35822 [16DE], 36139-36146 [17DE], 36658 [19DE]

———resistance to communism, 26714 [6OC]

Peace agreement: support, 23604 [9SE]

Radio Catolica, Nicaragua: resumption of operations, 27964 [15OC]

Reagan, President: constitutional powers relative to Contra aid, 23459 [7AU]

———secret military assistance to Iran and Nicaragua, 15658, 15664 [15JN]

Refugees: GAO investigation and report on conditions of displaced Nicaraguans and Salvadorans, 4794 [4MR]

———GAO investigation of displaced Salvadorans and Nicaraguans (H.R. 618), 21253 [29JY], 21325 [28JY], 21353 [29JY], 24247 [16SE]

———U.S. deportation, 21285 [28JY]

San Jose, Costa Rica: meeting of heads of state (H. Con. Res. 63), 15380 [10JN], 16684, 16692 [18JN]

Soviet Union: involvement, 12220 [12MY]

U.S. policy, 12247 [12MY], 13040 [20MY], 22711 [6AU], 29930 [29OC]

World Bank: environmental initiatives, 12748 [18MY]

Wright, Representative: peace plan, 25435 [29SE], 31922, 31923, 31924, 31925 [16NO], 32622 [18NO]

Remarks in Senate

Abrams, Elliott: Nicaraguan Contra funding, 19803 [14JY]

Arias-Sanchez, Oscar: congratulations on receiving the Nobel Prize (H. Con. Res. 200), 28973 [22OC]

———congratulations on receiving the Nobel Prize (S. Con. Res. 83), 27426, 27427 [13OC], 27805 [14OC], 28013-28020 [15OC]

———peace initiative, 17341 [24JN], 18736 [7JY], 22387 [5AU], 22810, 22815, 22823 [6AU], 23157, 23161, 23163, 23165 [7AU], 23997 [15SE], 24559 [18SE], 24706 [22SE], 30523 [3NO], 31225, 31234 [6NO]

———peace initiative (S. Con. Res. 24), 4170, 4172 [26FE]

———U.S. visit, 26133 [1OC]

Armed conflict: support regional proposal to end (S. Con. Res. 71), 23853, 23871 [11SE]

Armstrong, Senator: personal visit, 5370 [11MR]

Calero, Adolfo: leader of Nicaraguan democratic force, 13553 [21MY]

Central American Negotiations Senate Observer Group: amend S. Res. 273 (S. Res. 297), 23188 [7AU], 28124, 28133 [15OC]

Commission on Central American Negotiations: Democratic members report, 7653 [1AP]

Communism: expansion, 6308 [19MR]

Congressional Commission on Central American Negotiations: establish, 16819, 16832 [19JN]

Democracy: political, social, and economic conditions for sustained development, 5905 [17MR]

Dodd, Senator: report on personal trip, 298 [6JA]

Economic assistance, 14311 [2JN]

———democratic nations (S. 184), 2465 [2FE]

———U.S. policy (see S.J. Res. 78), 6790 [25MR]

Economic conditions: development, 23121 [7AU]

El Salvador: Communist terror tactics against civilians, 1439 [20JA]

———peace initiative, 36234 [18DE]

Fisher, Paul: detention in Nicaragua, 30369 [30OC]

Foreign relations: application of Monroe Doctrine principles, 23725 [10SE]

———clarification of national objectives, 5906 [17MR]

———economic development and recovery program (S. Con. Res. 63), 17587 [25JN]

———Pan-American Economic Leadership Conference, 16192 [16JN]

———U.S. policy, 6795, 6798 [25MR], 16415 [17JN], 23808 [11SE], 36049 [17DE]

Forests and forestry: protection of remaining tropical forests (S. 1538), 21027 [23JY]

Fronius, Gregory: death in El Salvador, 7434 [31MR]

Honduras: prohibit sale of defense articles (S.J. Res. 128), 12307 [13MY], 12525 [14MY]

Immigration: relationship between U.S. policy and immigration, 6138 [18MR]

———undocumented aliens, 4385 [26FE]

INS: policy on asylum, 1525 [20JA]

Inter-American Development Bank: U.S. acceptance of merger of capital resources (S. 739), 5619 [12MR]

Military, technical and economic assistance: democracies, 5903, 5904 [17MR]

Nicaragua: account of funds, 6647-6649 [24MR]

———assistance to Contras, 3003 [5FE], 6322 [19MR], 6798 [25MR], 8396 [8AP], 20362 [21JY], 22014-22016 [3AU], 23155, 23156 [7AU], 28271 [16OC]

———Contadora process, 6321 [19MR]

———Contra funding sources, 6309 [19MR], 22435-22439 [5AU]

———Contra situation, 12538 [14MY]

———diversion of funds, 318 [6JA], 1177 [12JA], 1564 [21JA], 2076 [28JA], 12722-12725 [18MY], 19684 [14JY], 21215 [28JY], 21724 [30JY], 22349 [5AU], 32620 [18NO]

———economic assistance, 6300 [19MR]

———expedited procedures of the Congress relative to Contra aid, 13926 [28MY]

———human rights abuses, 6320 [19MR]

———humanitarian assistance to Contras, 5121-5125 [10MR]

———issue of new Sandinista constitution, 1251 [14JA]

———Marxist intimidation and destabilization policy against neighbors, 5908 [17MR]

———military assistance to Contras, 24531 [18SE]

———military buildup, 35945 [17DE]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras, 6584 [23MR], 16185 [16JN]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 175), 5653 [12MR], 5692 [13MR], 6534-6545 [23MR]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 175), division of time, 6511 [20MR]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 175), motion to proceed to consideration, 6304, 6305-6327 [19MR], 6455-6460, 6473-6481 [20MR], 6651 [24MR], 6801 [25MR]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 175), motion to proceed to consideration—cloture, 6459 [20MR], 6575 [23MR]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (S.J. Res. 81), 5866, 5867, 5880-5908 [17MR], 6018, 6032-6092 [18MR], 6409 [19MR]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (S.J. Res. 81), unanimous-consent agreement, 5866, 5880 [17MR]

———peace initiative, 16616 [18JN], 16842 [19JN], 30315 [30OC], 35953 [17DE]

———political situation, 13001 [19MY]

———release of Select Committee on Intelligence information relative to diversion of funds, 318 [6JA]

———Soviet, Cuban, and Eastern European military, technical and economic assistance, 5907 [17MR]

———Soviet weapons, 6321 [19MR]

———struggle between the Sandinista government and Contras, 35767-35769 [16DE]

———support regional proposal to end armed conflict in Central America (S. Con. Res. 24), 5397 [11MR], 5655 [12MR]

———support regional proposal to end armed conflict in Central America (S. Con. Res. 24), unanimous-consent agreement, 5396 [11MR]

———violation of neighboring countries' sovereignty, 6321 [19MR]

———violations of civil liberties, 13536 [21MY], 18738 [7JY]

North, Oliver L.: prosecution, 31092-31097 [5NO]

Pan-American Economic Conference: celebration of Year of the Americans, 20262 [17JY]

Panama: attack on U.S. Embassy, 18515 [1JY]

———democracy, 23349 [7AU]

———government instability, 36186 [18DE]

———national crisis, 19447 [10JY], 21474 [29JY]

———restrict U.S. assistance (S. 1614), 22943-22945 [6AU], 23162 [7AU]

———U.S. policy, 25079-25085 [24SE]

Panama Canal: long-term political and economic consequences of transfer, 2413 [2FE]

———operating condition, 30802 [4NO]

———policy determination, 14957-14961 [9JN]

Peace initiative, 23354 [7AU], 35610 [15DE]

———support regional proposal to end armed conflict (S. Con. Res. 24), 5561-5579 [12MR]

Reagan, President: policy, 27143 [8OC]

———popularity relative to Iran-Contra scandal, 16670 [18JN]

Schultz, Raymond, 6236 [18MR]

Senate Central American Negotiation Observer Group: establish (S. Res. 273), 23129, 23325 [7AU]

U.S. policy, 24959-24961 [23SE], 29486 [27OC]

War Powers Act: implementation, 25777 [30SE]

Reports

Anniversary Celebration by Nicaraguan Communists: Dept. of State, 5240 [10MR]

Assistance to Central America: Senate Democratic Policy Committee, 6799-6801 [25MR]

Assistance to Contras: GAO, 6474 [20MR]

Economic Assistance to Democratic Nations (S. 184), 5012 [6MR]

El Salvador—1,596 Victims of Guerrilla Land Mine Warfare Awaiting Treatment, 6734 [25MR]

Fear of Signing—The Maneuvering Around the Arias Peace Plan: Center for International Policy, 17341-17345 [24JN]

Gandhi Sends Millions to Sandinistas as U.S. Aid to India Increases: National Center for Public Policy Research, 22317 [4AU]

Human Rights and War in Nicaragua: David M. Dworkin, 27160-27162 [8OC]

———Dept. of State, 22321 [4AU]

———Nicaraguan Association for Human Rights, 21794 [30JY]

Infant Bayoneted, Five Other Civilians Killed at El Nispero, Nueva Guinea: Witness for Peace (organization), 21059 [23JY]

Into a Deepening Quagmire—Report on a Trip to Central America: Senator Leahy, 12538-12541 [14MY]

Judge the Soviets by Actions, Not Words: Margaret Thatcher, ROA National Security Report, 35556 [14DE]

Mission for Democracy—Chile, Argentina, and Panama, 29727-29731 [28OC]

Necessary Steps—A Call for Nicaraguan Peace Plan Provisions on the Full Exercise of Political and Civil Rights: Puebla Institute, 25671 [29SE]

Nicaragua: White House, 6455 [20MR]

Nicaraguan Contras: America's Watch, 20355 [21JY]

NSC Staff and Support for Contras: Special Review Board, 6310 [19MR]

Political Situation in Panama: Representatives Lagomarsino, Jerry Lewis, Sensenbrenner, and Wortley, 28329-28331 [19OC]

Refugee Asylum Policies: GAO, 1531-1539 [20JA]

———Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, 1526 [20JA]

Soviet Influence in Central America, 2413 [2FE]

Trip to Nicaragua: Select Committee on Hunger, 31187 [5NO]

Trip of Rhode Islanders to Providence's Sister City in Nicaragua: Martin Lepkowski (and others), 24808 [22SE]

U.N. Special Rapporteur's Report on Human Rights in El Salvador, 6734 [25MR]

Reports filed

Deportation of Certain Salvadoran and Nicaraguan Refugees: Committee on Rules (H.R. 1409) (H. Rept. 100-230), 20779 [22JY]

Honduras—Ban on Sale of Defense Articles: Committee on Foreign Relations (S.J. Res. 128) (S. Rept. 100-63), 15068 [9JN]

Restrictions on Assistance to Panama: Committee on Foreign Relations (S. 1614) (S. Rept. 100-257), 35631 [15DE]

Statements

Arias-Sanchez' Peace Initiative: Dept. of State, 32155 [17NO]

Assistance to Contras in Nicaragua: Oscar Arias-Sanchez, 28153 [15OC]

———Paul Gorman, 3003 [5FE]

Central American Leaders Want Sandinistas Removed: Carlos J. Gutierrez, 6321 [19MR]

Central American Peace Initiative: H.E. Daniel Oduber, 29502 [27OC]

Central American Refugees, 5433 [11MR]

Christ Is Part of the Sandinista Revolution: Daniel Ortega, 6323 [19MR]

Communism: Thomas Borge, 6046 [18MR]

Contra Aid: Senator Stevens, 37738 [21DE]

Contra Funding: President Reagan (excerpt), 6309 [19MR]

Contras: Umberto Ortega, 23637 [9SE]

Defense Against U.S. Military Actions in Nicaragua: Ken Norsworthy, 17086 [23JN]

Diversion of Funds to Nicaragua: Representative Hamilton, 14806 [4JN]

Iranian Arms Sale to Nicaragua: Senator Thurmond, 327 [6JA]

Joint Chiefs of Staff Exercises in Central America: House Committee on Appropriations, 5437 [11MR]

Limit U.S. Participation in Nicaragua: Dept. of Defense, 13059 [20MY]

Marxism-Leninism Is the Scientific Doctrine That Guides the Sandinista Revolution: Umberto Ortega, 6320 [19MR]

Military Advisers Sent To Train Terrorists To Attack Nicaraguans Will Die: Daniel Ortega, 6321 [19MR]

Mining of Nicaraguan Harbors: Charles E. Redman, Dept. of State, 26473 [6OC]

Moratorium on U.S. Assistance to Contras: Paul F. Gorman, 5888 [17MR]

Nicaragua and the Democratic Resistance: Brooklyn Rivera, 13064 [20MY]

———President Reagan, 5889 [17MR]

Nicaragua Violations of Costa Rican Sovereignty: Carlos J. Gutierrez, 6321 [19MR]

Nicaraguan Elections: George P. Shultz, Sec. of State, 23445 [7AU]

Nicaragua's International Conduct: Senator Moynihan, 26473 [6OC]

Oliver North's Contra Aid Testimony: Representative Hamilton, 20292, 20293 [20JY]

Our Sandinista Revolution Has Always Been International Marxist-Leninist: Tomas Borge, 6320 [19MR], 6321 [19MR]

Panama Canal Commission Operation and Funding: William Gianelli, 37086 [21DE]

Panamanian Internal and External Affairs: Omar Torrijos-Herrera, 26462 [6OC]

Peace: Daniel Ortega, President of Nicaragua, 27166 [9OC]

———New York (NY) Times, 27167 [9OC]

———Oscar Arias-Sanchez, President of Costa Rica, 27165, 27167 [9OC], 27915 [14OC]

Peace Plan: Jeane Kirkpatrick, 31418 [9NO]

Revolution: Fidel Castro, 27923, 27924 [14OC]

Revolution in Nicaragua: Humberto Ortega, 27915 [14OC]

Rule of Law: Senator Inouye, 20611, 20613 [22JY]

Sandinistas Cease Being International Marxist-Leninist When They Cease Being Revolutionist: Bayardo Arce, 6321 [19MR]

Sandinistas in Nicaragua: Daniel Ortega, 35610 [15DE]

Supplemental Appropriations: President Reagan, 20607 [21JY]

Tower Commission Report: President Reagan, 5124 [10MR]

U.S. Support of Democracy in Central America: Paul F. Gorman, 5886 [17MR]

Withdrawal of U.S. Presence in Central America, Senator Weicker, 6062 [18MR]

Summaries

Meeting of Panamanian Government With Opposition, 23162 [7AU]

Negotiations in Central America, 22435 [5AU]

Nicaraguan Contras: Witness for Peace (excerpts), 20356 [21JY]

Surveys

Contras, Sandinistas, and U.S. policy: USIA and Gallup, 27833 [14OC]

Tables

Western economic aid disbursements to Nicaragua, 1979-1986, 28827 [22OC]

Testimonies

Assistance to Nicaraguan Contras: Representative Michel, 30959 [5NO]

Central American Peace Plan: Leslie Hunter, 28778 [21OC]

Cuban Control of the Sandinistas: Antonio Farach, 27926 [14OC]

———Miguel B. Hunter, 27926 [14OC]

———Oliver L. North, 20852 [23JY]

Cuban Use of Grenada: Oliver L. North, 20853 [23JY]

World Communist Brotherhood: Oliver L. North, 20858 [23JY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 146, commend efforts of Oscar Arias-Sanchez to end conflict in Central America, 21315 [28JY]

H. Con. Res. 200, congratulations to Oscar Arias-Sanchez on receiving the Nobel Prize, 28324 [19OC]

H. Res. 208, restrictions on House consideration of any measure to assist the Contras, 17098 [23JN]

H.J. Res. 175, moratorium on U.S. assistance to Nicaraguan Contras, 5466 [11MR]

H.R. 618, GAO investigation of displaced Salvadorans and Nicaraguans, 21354 [28JY]

H.R. 1482, Nicaraguan Contra assistance policy, 5100 [9MR]

S. 273, establish Senate Central American Negotiation Observer Group, 23129 [7AU]

S. 739, U.S. participation in international development funds, 5619 [12MR]

S. 1614, restrict U.S. assistance to Panama, 22944 [6AU]

S. Con. Res. 24, Costa Rican peace initiative in Central America, 4171, 4357 [26FE], 5561, 5655 [12MR]

S. Con. Res. 63, economic development and recovery program, 17587 [25JN]

S. Con. Res. 71, support regional proposal to end armed conflict, 23853, 23871 [11SE]

S. Res. 23, establish the Select Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition, 285-287, 782-784 [6JA]

S. Res. 172, assistance to democratic resistance in Nicaragua, 6495 [20MR]

S. Res. 297, amend S. Res. 273, Central American Negotiations Senate Observer Group, 28124 [15OC]

Transcripts

Nicaraguan-Iranian Arms Sale: Senator Hollings, press conference, 320-323 [6JA]

———Senator Hollings and Representative Michel with ABC News—This Week With David Brinkley, 323-326 [6JA]

———Senator Hollings with National Public Radio, 319 [6JA]

———Senator Hollings with NBC Today Show, 319 [6JA]