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Dates: during 1970-1979
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I am not surprised that the "U.S. has lost its power to do almost anything it wanted around the world." It must convince other nations that the U.S. has their interests in mind rather than looking on them as just a source for oil.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 2, 1979 | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

A. No sir, not at all. I am not a person to be jumping at opportunity. We are signing a peace treaty, but we don't want to cash in, to call the people to the polls. We still have 2½ years before elections. There is a lot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Premier Begin: A New Era Starts | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

Ancient Egyptian women urinated on the leaves of the papyrus plant. If the plant died, everything was as usual. If it survived, they were pregnant. Such self-diagnosis among would-be mothers (or those who would prefer not to be) is still coveted today. Despite some frowns from the medical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pregnancy Kits | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

The last number was The Stars and Stripes Forever, and that seemed just fine with the Chinese. Then Ozawa circled the oval floor along with his mother and an ever growing parade of musicians. Next morning almost the whole Peking Philharmonic showed up at the airport to say goodbye with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: On a Wing and a Scissors | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

The pilot of those ten gravy planes and the man most responsible for the in-flight magazine industry's takeoff is Jeffrey S. Butler, 39. A onetime Pacific Southwest Airlines public relations director, Butler made a previous contribution to aviation history by outfitting PSA stewardesses in tangerine-colored hot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Flying in Magazine Heaven | 3/26/1979 | See Source »

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