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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Shah wanted to bring Iran into the 20th century, to grant equal rights to women. Khomeini and his political leaders will take the country back 100 years, which for Iran is virtually a return to the 13th century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 5, 1979 | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

California's courts have ruled that unmarried cohabitants have the right to bring such an action, and 1,000 or so similar cases have already been filed in the state, including suits by the onetime great and good friends of Rock Star Alice Cooper and Comedian Flip Wilson. Actor Rod Steiger found himself sued for $2.4 million by Sherry Nelson, his estranged wife. She is arguing that she is entitled to half of his earnings, including those in the four years they lived together before they were married. Even more bewildering is the suit, now being considered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Co-Starring at Last | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

Though verbally outgunned at the stadium, the Bazargan regime counted the rally as a victory in its struggle to bring order to Iran. Upset by the fact that no outspoken leftists have been appointed to Bazargan's 17-member Cabinet, fedayeen leaders called a midweek protest march by "all those who are concerned that the blood of martyrs has been spilled for nothing." Khomeini, determined to curb freelance violence of the type that resulted in the assault on the U.S. embassy two weeks ago, denounced the leftists as "non-Muslims" who "are at war with the philosophical beliefs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Now, Another Power Struggle | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...arrange Kraus' release were unsuccessful because the Komiteh did not inform the Bazargan government that it had him in custody. Before long, the Kraus case reached Jimmy Carter's attention. The White House pressed hard for information on Kraus, and even got the French government to bring its contacts with Khomeini to bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Sergeant's Saga | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

Radcliffe students, for too long the victims of unequal work study funding, will welcome the increases all the more. The new funds will bring a more equitable distribution of scholarships and work-study money...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: A Penny for Your Thought | 3/3/1979 | See Source »

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