Word: auge
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...brother joined the Children of God [Aug. 22] over five years ago, is happy and has to my knowledge never shared his wife with anyone...
...China wants normal diplomatic relations as much as or more than we do, it seems unfair that the U.S. be required to make all the sacrifices by breaking relations with Taiwan [Aug. 29]. It seems reasonable to assume that China could make its sacrifice by promising not to take over Taiwan by force...
...Sunday, Aug. 28, three of the Ribicoff committee's staff men flew to Atlanta. They had been dispatched to interview former Lance associates and examine bank records, since the committee in the past had been embarrassed by its lack of independent knowledge. Only a month earlier the committee had given Lance what one member termed "our Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval." The investigators found what they considered evidence of potentially criminal behavior by Lance as a banker. By midweek they notified Ribicoff and Percy...
...presidency and the people. But also at that critical juncture there is the danger that the President, by design or from carelessness, will transform the issue into a presidential test. That is a deep and dangerous morass. Carter put one foot in that morass on the afternoon of Aug. 18 when he choppered down from Camp David to give Lance his "Bert, I'm proud of you" vote of confidence. In those few seconds what Bert Lance had done or not done became of secondary importance. Jimmy Carter, followed by the supportive chorus of his naive aides, tried...
...event was surrounded by all the relish and trimmings that Jimmy Carter could concoct. In the pillared, chandeliered, flag-draped Hall of the Americas in the Pan American Union building, Carter and Panamanian Strongman General Omar Torrijos Herrera signed two treaties (TIME cover, Aug. 22). The first gradually cedes control of the canal to Panama by the year 2000. The second guarantees permanent U.S. protection of the canal. "This opens a new chapter in our relationship with all the nations of this hemisphere," Carter told an audience of 1,500. He made a point of adding that...