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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Today the sensitive soul's empire is in ruins. After a New York dealer launched a suit against him, Straw suddenly filed for both personal and corporate bankruptcy. Against $1.7 million in assets, he listed a staggering $16.2 million in debts. He left at least 97 stunned creditors. Among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Straw That Broke... | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

Straw's troubles emerged last June, when A. Richard Benedek, a private New York dealer, filed a complaint against Straw in the Superior Court of Essex County, Mass. The two had been doing business together since 1975, and everything had apparently gone smoothly. According to the affidavit filed by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Straw That Broke... | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

In Washington some Administration officials believe that Afghanistan may become a Viet Nam-like quagmire for the Soviets. They must soon face the critical choice of disengaging or going in with thousands more troops to prop up a tottering regime that has been unable to communize an ancient feudal society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Murder in the Mountains | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

The ceremony at the White House was meant to be a kind of revival meeting -a rekindling of the spirit of Camp David that led to the Egyptian-Israeli peace agreement one year ago. But even as Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan and Egyptian Vice President Hoshi Mubarak lavished praise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: A Troubled First Anniversary | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

So said the Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini last week, fuming against secular opponents who might stand in his way. The blunt warning, delivered to a visiting delegation of air force officers at his headquarters in the holy city of Qum, erased any lingering doubts about where the Ayatullah is determined to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Forced March Backward | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

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