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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Such militant views are still much in the minority (though Marine Corps officials in Chicago reported a 150% increase in inquiries from prospective recruits since the Tehran crisis started), but they indicate the domestic pressure on Carter as he tries to cope with a situation that all but defies a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angry Attacks on America | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

U.N. representatives of some non-aligned countries are exploring another possible compromise: the Shah leaves the U.S., and the U.N. grants Iran a chance to air its grievances against the Shah and begin some sort of international judicial proceedings to determine his guilt and whether he should be forced to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angry Attacks on America | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

But the crisis that was triggered by the Shah's arrival for treatment in New York is much larger than the Shah. As U.S. embassies go up in flames, and Americans are killed, it is difficult to see how any compromise on the Shah can provide more than a first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angry Attacks on America | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

Hearing of the violence, President Carter got on the telephone to President Mohammed Zia ul-Haq and told him that Pakistan was responsible for the Americans' safety. Zia, who seized power in a coup 2½ years ago and whose regime has been facing stiff resistance, said he had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Flames Engulf the U.S. Embassy in Pakistan | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

Cpl. Steve Crowley, 19, a Long Islander who served in Pakistan about three months, had been assigned to roof duty, and a rioter had shot him in the side of the head. They got him down and brought him to an anteroom of the vault. A nurse hovered over him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: You Could Die Here | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

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