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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Though Moscow has long been upset by celebrated defectors, it has rarely taken violent action to bring them back home in the post-Stalin era. Why the special interest in a gold medal canoeist? A big clue could lie in the book Cesiunas was planning to write for publication in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: KGB Kidnaping | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

The Premier grossly underestimated the unpopularity of higher taxes. Early in the campaign he had said that the government would have to consider easing Japan's $70 billion deficit with a zozei, a stiff tax increase, either on personal income or consumer goods. Stung by a vociferous backlash against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Tamed Bull | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Sandigan,* as the Catholic guerrilla organization is known, claims it has about 100 members operating in three widely separated regions: in Luzon north of Manila, on the island of Samar and in southern Mindanao. Since early this year, its armed bands have been infiltrating villages to establish bases and food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHILIPPINES: Sandigan | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

The university then proposed splitting the library into two parts-a Harvard research collection and a museum and tourist center elsewhere. Meanwhile, UMass offered the scenic harbor site. One drawback: it had once been used as a garbage dump. There was talk as well of more rural settings. But Widow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Concrete Memorial to Camelot | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Vain, imperious, shy, a social throwback to the Old South, drowning like some failed Pleistocene fish in the swirling currents of democracy, Patrick Henry Bruce cannot have been an easy man to know. He refused to discuss his work, except with like-minded people; since he was sure that there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Enigmas of the Exile | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

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