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In all, they talked for more than seven hours, and she did her best to assure the Prime Minister-an admirer of Fidel Castro-that U.S. policy toward Cuba was changing. Indeed, four days later the White House announced plans for a limited exchange of diplomats with Havana, a step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The President's Closest Emissary | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

Annie is an abandoned child of the cruel Depression era. She is incarcerated in a kind of kids' San Quentin where the whisky-swigging warder, Miss Hannigan (Dorothy Loudon), mistreats her charges with fiendish glee. Loudon brings a hammy leering venom to the part that releases howls from playgoers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: No Waif Need Apply | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

A sociology major at Bates, Worthy became an admirer of Norman Thomas, a socialist leader and perennial presidential candidate, joined the American Civil Liberties Union, edited the school newspaper, and refused to join the military during World War II, claiming conscientious objector status on the basis of his "absolute pacificism...

Author: By Joanthan J. Ledecky, | Title: A Man Worth Heeding | 4/28/1977 | See Source »

Less understated in its irony is a piece called "Woman Caught Unawares." Here the subject stands frozen in an obviously impromptu pose, her knees buckled inwards and both hands clasped embarassedly together in front of her waist. The funniest and most clever part of this pose, though, lies in the...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: Where Classicism Meets the Left Armpit | 3/9/1977 | See Source »

So said Robert Strauss shortly after he was chosen to be Democratic national chairman four years ago. He seemed to be taking on an impossible task. The fractured and fractious party had just gone down to a disastrous defeat with Candidate George McGovern, who carried only one state (Massachusetts) and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Picking a Winner | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

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