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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Three major political groups jostle for position on Iranian campuses. The Mujahedin, the largest and most influential group, consists of radical Islamic nationalists who support Khomeini as a leader, but fear his reactionary approach to Islam. Another leftist group, the Pishgam, is the student affiliate of the Marxist Fedayan. Reportedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: From the Campus to the Street | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

"Our nation, in the process of its revolutionary development, cleansed itself of the filth of despotism and shed off an alien culture and mode of thought." So says the remarkable 175-article constitution that the Iranians approved last week by a claimed margin of more than 99%. Instead of any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Khomeinism | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

T shirts are big, very big. The co-owners of a Chicago saloon sold two dozen at $5.50 one afternoon last week. Some of the messages would have disgraced a privy wall, but one of the most popular is squeaky clean: a picture of Captain America emblazoned with the message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Schlock | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

The schlockmeisters seeking to capitalize on American outrage at the Iranian crisis make no apologies for their avarice "It started out as a capitalist move, I'll admit that," says Bumper Sticker King Rachelson, "but now it's a way for me to wave the flag." Hy Slater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Schlock | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

In the Pentagon they call it the "Bay of Rugs." The humor is a little weak, but the point is valid. Just as the Bay of Pigs in 1961 sobered John Kennedy's Government, so has the Iranian crisis shocked today's Washington into a new sense of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shape of Things to Come | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

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