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On the economy, too, Carter made bows to right and left. There were his proposals for a $25 billion cut in income taxes and a "lean and tight" budget, which should have pleased conservatives. Yet there was also an expanded program of public service jobs for unemployed young people, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Moving Down a Middle Road | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

Israelis are plainly pleased with Begin's performance. His popularity in polls has jumped from 62% just before Sadat's visit to nearly 90% on the eve of this week's Ismailia summit. Like Sadat, Begin has a strong sense of the theatrical, and his distinctive style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Begin: Partner for Peace | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

With the publication of A Division of the Spoils in 1975, English Author Paul Scott completed The Raj Quartet -a four-novel, 2,000-page saga set in India during the sunset of British rule. To the regret of Scott's many devotees, that seemed to be that: the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Comic Coda to a Song of India | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

In the Randazzo parlor, red and white checkered bows brighten dried-flower arrangements left over from Frank Randazzo's funeral. "We were married 37 years," says Mrs. Randazzo, wiping tears from behind black-rimmed glasses. "Before you know it, it's goodbye."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Godmothers | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

Mobutu also unveiled a remarkable secret weapon in the war: pygmy power. Some 150 "expert pygmy bowmen" -as a Zaïrian official described them -were sent to Shaba to infiltrate enemy lines. The diminutive tribesmen (average height under 5 ft.) were praised by one government newspaper as "formidably efficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZAIRE: Winning a Round in a 'Termite War' | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

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