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JAGJIVAN RAM--A popular minister of agriculture, Ram resigned from Gandhi's cabinet last week in protest over the continuation of some aspects of "emergency" rule. Ram, an untouchable, is likely to bring a large bloc of votes from that caste into the Janata camp.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Actors on the Indian Stage | 2/11/1977 | See Source »

In trying to answer the question Keegan dwells extensively on three famous battles, unified in space by about 100 miles but separated in time by five centuries: Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme. At Agincourt a tired, hungry English band of about 5,000 archers and 1,000 foot soldiers met...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: War No More? | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

Caste System. In Plagues and Peoples McNeill, who won the 1964 National Book Award for The Rise of the West, offers a provocative medical man's view of why the world took some of the turns it did. Most writers figure that Rome succumbed to outer Goths and inner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Men and Microbes | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

Now 38, Dilday earns more than $40,000 a year and lives only a 15-minute drive from his office. But while his wife Maxine, 35, and their two daughters relish Jackson's slow pace, Dilday restlessly misses the Celtics and Boston's other professional teams and live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Reverse Migration | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

Arabs and Jews attend separate schools in Israel, and it is unlikely that the situation will change. But even among Jews there are divisions--those who settled in Palestine before the establishment of the state in 1948, the Oriental Jews, and the Eastern European Jews, each forming a distinct socio...

Author: By Seth Kaplan, | Title: Bringing Arabs and Jews Together In the Shadow of Hilles Library | 7/30/1976 | See Source »

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