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...pros laud McEnroe's ability to disguise his shots and alter his style. Predicts Borg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: His Own Worst Enemy | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

...That argument, which is beginning to sound like a slogan, really means: There is no acceptable alternative to the Shah. To say that there is no alternative at all is illogical, and unworthy of the men who reiterate it so dogmatically. But it is that dogma-"There is no alter native to the Shah"-that has dictated policy and discouraged options for many, many years.-Strobe Talbott

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Self-Paralyzing Policy | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

...Peoples Temple branches were two of the five largest congregations in the church and for a decade he had stirred more press controversy than any other clergyman in the denomination. An investigation by the Christian Church in California went nowhere. Officials are now trying to decide whether to alter cherished laissez-faire traditions and establish a procedure for throwing out unfit ministers or congregations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Quandary of the Cults | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

...Soviet standards, the career of new Politburo Member Konstantin Chernenko, 67, has zoomed upward meteorically. A husky, silver-haired bureaucrat, Chernenko has for years served in effect as Brezhnev's chief of staff and virtual alter ego. He is a member of the so-called Moldavian Clan, the group of Soviet apparatchiks who hitched their careers to Brezhnev's when he served as first secretary of the Moldavian Communist Party in the early '50s. Chernenko headed the Moldavian party's propaganda department. After Brezhnev succeeded Nikita Khrushchev as party chief in 1964, his protege first became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: An Alter Ego | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

More than children know, their books alter perceptions of the natural and moral worlds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Rainbow of Colorful Reading | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

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