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Dates: during 1970-1979
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No surprises are expected at Vienna. Said a U.S. official: "The Soviets certainly don't want any." The summit's chief value will be that Carter and Brezhnev have finally got together and demonstrated that they consider détente to be very much alive. "We will urge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: On to the Summit in Vienna | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

But, Smith argued, the strategy of some of the Senators that Perle advises "really is to kill the treaty through amendments. Such amendments are designed to go over ground that has been negotiated for years by three Administrations, amendments designed to reverse the final compromise on a given issue. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Preview of the SALT Debate | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

After all, the field of nine in the Democratic primary last week offered stiff competition. There was Dr. Harvey Sloane, the articulate and capable former mayor of Louisville. Outgoing Governor Julian Carroll, whose administration has been tainted by scandal, was backing his former commerce commissioner, Terry McBrayer. Spunky Lieutenant Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Sloppy Derby | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

Turning points in history have a way of slipping by unnoticed. That may be the case this week and next, June 7 and 10, the dates of the first direct elections ever held for a European Parliament. In the nine nations of the European Community (E.G.), 180 million eligible voters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Electing a New Parliament | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

The Engelhard issue demonstrates the ability of students and administrators to resolve major conflicts. Students, especially those on the SASC who advocated total dissociation from Engelhard, are slightly disappointed. Nevertheless they consider the issue closed. The Engelhard Foundation is releived that the publicity and the resulting innuendos have died down...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: That Damned Library | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

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