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New York's Republican Senator, Jacob Javits, said he thought the President was making a mistake in not calling for both Taft-Hartley and a Government seizure of the mines. The miners had said they would return to work immediately if the Government took over, but Carter apparently regarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Work | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

Israel might agree with your plan, if this were the best of all possible worlds Reality, inevitably, intervenes. Israel will not deliver part of her security to the U.N. the very symbol of the world's capitulation to Arab economic power. Nor can it, sadly, rely on American guarantees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 26, 1977 | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

"No one can deny that Rhodesians are united," said jubilant Prime Minister Ian Smith. Presumably he meant white Rhodesians only-and if so, his victory statement was right on. In what may be the last election under Rhodesia's present constitution, Smith's ruling Rhodesian Front Party won...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: End of a Chapter | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

In a stunning upset, Mrs. Gandhi lost her own carefully nurtured constituency in Uttar Pradesh by 55,000 votes to Raj Narain, a socialist buffoon whom she had trounced by 112,000 votes in 1971. "India is Indira, and Indira is India," Congress Party President D.K. Barooah used to boast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: A Powerful Vote for Freedom | 4/4/1977 | See Source »

Radio Omens. From Thammasat, the mob moved on to Government House, where a tearful Seni Pramoj, who may well have known about the military's plans, offered his capitulation. "I did my best," Seni told the crowd. "I tried to keep law-and-order in this kingdom, but if...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THAILAND: A Nightmare of Lynching and Burning | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

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