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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nobody who knows anything about how our Government operates will believe that it is possible for our President to get the Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and director of the Central Intelligence Agency onto a conference call in the 15 minutes that he has to make a decision, much less issue an order that then travels down the line of command in the 15 minutes. So the only way is by delegating the authority down to some field commander, who must be given the discretion that when he thinks a nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Kissinger on NATO | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

Hoang Thanh Thu, 41, once served as a technician in Hanoi's central railroad administration. Last week he sat in a dark makeshift hut of bamboo and straw matting and stated the obvious: "Life is hard. We all want to go some place else," he complained. "We all came to China hoping that this would be a route to another country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: The Invisible Refugees | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...deliberations, reports TIME Correspondent Erik Amfitheatrof, the commission quickly settled on a short list of candidates. The most controversial was Canada's forceful Anglican Primate Edward Scott, 60, who is also chairman of the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches. But in the end, the commission decided Anglicanism was not ready to pick a non-Briton and thus "do a Wojtyla" (that is, echo Rome's election of a non-Italian as Pope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Command in Canterbury | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

BOSTON--Mayor Kevin H. White said Saturday the city will ban most vehicles from a large area of central Boston for 24 hours before and during the visit of Pope John Paul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White Bans Cars For Pope's Visit | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...afternoon Dean Rosovsky, the main speaker at onies iners Theater, same time, they must preserve said, adding that Hillel is central to the continuance of Jewish life at Harvard...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Hillel Dedicates New Center on Mt. Auburn St.; Riesman Grant of $500,000 Supports Renovations | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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