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...last week as "Che Guevarists," tactfully refraining from any reference to the Chinese, on whom she depends for aid. In reality, the Liberation Front is a Maoist terrorist organization similar to the Naxalite movement of India's West Bengal state. Its 2,000 fighting members, many of whom belong to Ceylon's educated rural elite, grew to 70,000 or more in last week's fighting and outnumbered the armed forces by at least 3 to 1. The Prime Minister at one point went on radio "as a woman and as a mother" to appeal to parents...
...carried an intriguing address book. Among the names (Thien's included) and lists of transactions were initials police believe belong to another deputy who had been engaged in smuggling heroin. Former General Huynh Van Cao, who headed the pro-government Senate slate in last fall's elections, charged that at least two senators were also involved in heroin traffic and then promptly retracted his statement...
Such worries are probably premature. To some experts, the more radical forms of behavior control, especially genetic modification, belong to the realm of science fiction. Yet others believe that biological predictions are always too conservative, and that man will soon proceed, and succeed, with his experiments. If he does, he must prepare himself for a social and moral revolution that would affect some of his most cherished institutions, including religion, marriage and the family. With such possibilities in mind, Nobelist George Beadle has warned that "man knows enough but is not yet wise enough to make...
...position, the court ruled that the Constitution forbids wiretapping of domestic radical groups without court approval. Speaking for a 2-1 majority, Judge George C. Edwards rebuffed the Administration's claim of a unilateral right to conduct domestic wiretapping. That "awesome power," said Edwards, does not belong to the Executive Branch alone. Edwards, a former Detroit police chief, was skeptical of Mitchell's assurances that Attorneys General would be discreet in using the power. "Obviously," said Edwards, "even in recent days, this has not always been the case...
...rioting in 1969. During those years, Pakistan was divided by more than geography. Physically and psychologically, the 58 million tall, light-skinned people of the west identified with the Islamic peoples who inhabit the arc of land stretching as far as Turkey. The smaller, darker East Pakistanis seemed to belong more to the world of South and Southeast Asia. More divisive yet was the fact that the westerners monopolized the government and the army and dominated the nation's commercial life. The East Pakistanis have, over the years, earned the bulk of the country's foreign exchange with...