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Of the missing defendants, Oral Celik, a 26-year-old Turk, presents the greatest mystery. In Martella's 1,243-page indictment, Celik stands accused not only of having helped orchestrate the purported plot but of actually firing, as Agca did, at the Pope. Celik, the indictment says, escaped from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy the Trial of the Century | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

Bewildered Americans have waited by their telephones for a year and a half to hear of some concrete benefit from the breakup of the Bell System in January 1984. Up to now, many people thought the only results were nearly indecipherable phone bills, baffling repair procedures and higher charges for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jumbled Long-Distance Lines | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

First among the year's clearcut victories for Harvard and the educational community Shattuck lists the speedy demise of charity deduction cut. "We started the year with a lot of confusion about why it was so important, and we ended the year with the understanding that charities are something special...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Menn, | Title: Another Type of Activism | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

"We were hungry, thirsty and penniless," John Cofie Godigah, 38, recalled last week from a hospital bed in Ghana. "I expected the Nigerians to show some feeling. I was mistaken." Godigah had driven his car from Lagos, Nigeria, to a border station on the Benin frontier, joining a caravan of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nigeria Brutal Exit | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

There were similar instances of chaos and confusion at other border posts last week as tens of thousands of illegal immigrants, many of them Ghanaians, like the Godigahs, tried to make their way out of Nigeria. Their expulsion was decreed last month by the ruling military junta headed by Major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nigeria Brutal Exit | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

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