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...Goodbye. Two hours later the transmitters beamed another popular song, the lyrics of which included the phrase "dark land." To junior army officers throughout Portugal, soured by the nation's debilitating 13-year war against guerrillas in three African colonies, the messages could not have been clearer. After We Say Goodbye was an alert that this was the night the army would move against the totalitarian regime of Premier Marcello Caetano. "Dark land" meant that this was the moment to launch the coup. Thus began one of the few coups in which military officers threw out a totalitarian regime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: A Whiff of Freedom for the Oldest Empire | 5/6/1974 | See Source »

...Cairo, President Anwar Sadat last week publicly told a joint meeting of the Parliament and the Arab Socialist Union, Egypt's lone political organization, just how strained relations were between Egypt and Russia. In terms clearer than ever before, Sadat announced that Egypt would no longer depend solely for arms on Moscow as it has done for nearly 20 years. The Soviets, said Sadat, had not been generous with their arms after the war. Indeed, Egyptian aircraft losses have still not been made up by the Russians; tank replacements have come from Yugoslavia and Algeria. Henceforth, Egypt would shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Escalating Battle for Peace | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

...tricks group was funded by C.R.P. After Woodward and Bernstein's story on Segretti's spy-and-sabotage operation and the Chapin connection appeared on Oct. 15, 1972 ?showing how the President's men sanctioned a massive effort to subvert the election process?the meaning of Watergate became clearer. Write the authors: "The spreading stain of Watergate had finally seeped into the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Woodstein Meets Deep Throat | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

...Arabs were about to lift their oil embargo against the U.S. also eased fears of uncontrollable inflation. The present prices, however, are still far higher than a year ago, and few experts are predicting any further substantial drop until the dimensions of this year's harvest are clearer, both in the U.S. and abroad. Rising costs of farm labor, fertilizer and machinery will also work against a further price drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Cropping the Price | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

...Death As A Fact of Life he re-examines in the light of recent discoveries such subjects as treatment of the dying, fear, grief, transplants and the changing criteria of death. By bringing new information within reach of the public, he hopes to bring his readers to a clearer understanding of this one universal human experience, apart from birth...

Author: By Janny P. Scott, | Title: Wishbones and Dry Bones | 4/19/1974 | See Source »

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