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...energetic, able team of aides and advisers, including Winston Lord, 36, head of his planning and coordination staff, Department Counselor Helmut Sonnenfeldt, 47, Executive Assistant Lawrence Eagleburger, 43, and Press Aide George Vest, 55. He has be gun to pluck more talent out of the State Department to augment this group. Assistant Secretary of State Joseph J. Sisco, 54, the longtime Middle East expert, was persuaded to back out of a college presidency (Hamilton College in upstate New York) and was promoted to the No. 3 spot, Under Secretary for Political Affairs. The No. 2 job of Deputy Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Superstar Statecraft: How Henry Does It | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

Earlier in the year, graduate student sentiment seemed to be in favor of creating more teaching fellow positions to augment dwindling financial...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: New Rules With Little Effect | 3/16/1974 | See Source »

...leader for 40 years of the Brazilian Communist Party, became increasingly disenchanted with the Party's failure to take action against the military dictatorship which seized power in Brazil in 1964. Marighela opposed the Party's decision to stand pat, await the restoration of parliamentary democracy, then work to augment its strength within the electoral system. He resigned in 1967 and helped establish the Action for National Liberation, a network of urban guerrilla units in Brazilian cities which engineered a spectacular series of raids and kidnappings, including a 1969 abduction of the American ambassador which forced the dictatorship to free...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Urban Guerrillas Try to Fight Military Rule | 12/12/1973 | See Source »

...money will augment a budget previously set at $94,000, making a total of $131,000 that will be given to the Radcliffe athletic program this year...

Author: By Walter N. Rothschild iii, | Title: $37,000 in New Funding Provided To Improve Radcliffe Sports Program | 12/8/1973 | See Source »

...running out. It looked as though it would come down to a courtroom fight, and the evidence had piled up against him. "I have never seen a stronger extortion case," says U.S. Attorney James R. Thompson of Chicago, who was brought into the affair at the last minute to augment Justice's firepower. "If it had gone to trial, a conviction would have resulted. The man is a crook. The country is well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Fall of Spiro Agnew | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

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