Word: canals
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...back to New York from the Panama Canal Zone, Nation Associate Editor Edwin Warner stopped in Houston to attend the National Women's Conference. "I had just been exposed to the clash of ideologies over the Panama Canal Treaty," he explains, "and I thought that the controversy in Houston might be even more exhilarating. I also thought that men would be in some disfavor in Houston that weekend, but I decided to go anyway." Warner, who wrote a major portion of our cover story this week on the state of the women's movement, did not run into...
Calling the proposed Canal treaty "this non-event of the century", Arpad J. Von Lazar, Fletcher School Professor of International Politics at Tufts, said last night htat it is vital the U.S. straighten out the issue before the coming election year...
Lazar was part of a panel including Jorge I. Dominguez, assistant professor of Government, and Ernst Halperin, professor of Politics at Boston University, which discussed the issues involved in the Canal treaty before a sparse crowd in the Science Center...
...asked Sadat how he compared this moment with the H-hour on Oct. 6, 1973, when he sent his army across the Suez Canal. He became serious and leaned forward. "I want to show that it would not have been necessary to do what we did in October of 1973 if [the Israelis] had responded to my diplomatic effort before...
...Chancellor and Nobel Peace Prize Winner Willy Brandt. As old friends Henry Kissinger, McGeorge Bundy and Robert Anderson, chairman of the institute, listened, McCloy insisted modestly that his career has been marked "more by its length than its height." He is in fact still busy, helping push the Panama Canal treaty through Congress. "It's been a fascinating life," he mused. Yet he has no plans to write an autobiography. Why? "If I could distill out of my recollections some pearly bits of wisdom, I'd go to work on them," he says. "But so far, that distillation...