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...meantime, the Callaghan government has fallen and if Margaret Thatcher and her Conservatives win Britain's May 3 election, they will undoubtedly alter British policy in the direction of support for Muzorewa and Smith. Some Tory advisers have pointed out that Britain's relations with its African allies, notably Nigeria, could be jeopardized by an abrupt change in policy on Rhodesia. The Commonwealth Prime Ministers are scheduled to meet in Zambia later this year. If the African members should still be angry with Mrs. Thatcher at that time, they could embarrass her greatly by deciding upon some kind of retaliation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Now, Zimbabwe-Rhodesia | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...happy news about Love on the Run, Frangois Truffaut's fifth autobiographical Antoine Doinel movie, is that Antoine still refuses to grow up. Though the director's alter ego has come far since he first appeared 20 years ago in The 400 Blows, he remains a hopelessly restless, love-hungry kid. Antoine will badger, beg and lie to win a woman's affection, only to discover over and over that his hunger is not satiated by each new conquest. As a pal tells him this time, "All you care about is boy meets girl; from there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Stolen Kisses | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...Biko fund would probably provide financial aid for black students from South Africa, Aaron J. Alter '79, first marshall of the senior class, said yesterday...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Seniors Decide to Allow Gifts to Special Biko Fund | 4/19/1979 | See Source »

...giving an option to those who felt uneasy about giving money to Harvard because they were unhappy about what the University was doing about South Africa," Alter said...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Seniors Decide to Allow Gifts to Special Biko Fund | 4/19/1979 | See Source »

...they go to the Aquarium. It's a good place to alter your state of consciousness. The Aquarium T station is decorated with surrealistic products of some itinerant artist's amphetimine psychosis. Inside hordes of New England's youngest and finest stare at frenetically twisting whales...

Author: By Thomas M. Levenson, | Title: It Happens at the Aquarium, Too | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

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