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...Kissinger told Dinitz to see Schlesinger about getting the equipment. He implied that this time Schlesinger would be more accommodating." Later on Thursday afternoon, they write: "Kissinger argued forcefully with Schlesinger about the need to correct the military imbalance in the Middle East. He again urged his colleague to charter 20 American transport planes to fly emergency supplies to Israel. Schlesinger resisted Kissinger's appeal. The Defense chief argued just as forcefully that even a limited American airlift to Israel would so infuriate the Arabs that they would impose an oil embargo on the United States. The argument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: How Kissinger Handled a War | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

...University committed itself to funding the black-studies center back in 1969, at the same time it decided to charter the Afro-American Studies Department. The Faculty approved a prospectus for the Institute, written by the Standing Committee to Develop Afro-American Studies, in September 1969. At the end of that year President Nathan M. Pusey '28 appointed an interdepartmental committee to oversee the Institute's development. It was at this point that the University's DuBois troubles began...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: The DuBois Institute: Still a Political Football | 6/13/1974 | See Source »

...first run is a healthy 325,000 copies, and Publisher King hopes that the monthly will attract men as well as women. She already has one male reader: to pay off a bet he lost after his match with King last September, Bobby Riggs signed on as a charter subscriber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 3, 1974 | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

...seize individual property, as Nasser did. As a result of the verdict, at least 1,000 Egyptian citizens stand to recover property taken from them during the Nasser years. This week there will be a national referendum to approve Sadat's "October working paper," a broad-sweep charter that outlines the country's goals for the next quarter-century. Right now, Sadat is putting major emphasis on liberalizing the economic field. Unlike its oil-rich Arab neighbors, Egypt has few proven petroleum reserves, although it does have deposits of iron ore, phosphate, cobalt, nickel and copper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Sadat Opens the Door | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

Councilor David A. Wylie had the vote postponed last week, through the use of his charter right, in an attempt to prevent prohibition of the concerts and instead substitute a system of noise monitoring to reduce the disturbance in the area around the Common...

Author: By Barry R. Sloane, | Title: City Council Votes to Prohibit Cambridge Common Concerts | 5/14/1974 | See Source »

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