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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Some journalists who cover TV consider Paley, 77, a particularly elusive subject, but Clarke discovered the chairman of CBS to be gracious and cooperative. Their 1½-hour meeting took place in Paley's office, a "wonderfully opulent but understated room," according to the TIME visitor, with paintings by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 12, 1979 | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

Frontier skirmishing between the two states began several years after South Yemen gained its independence from Britain in 1967. The people of the two Yemens consider themselves to be one nation, but the radically different political views of their governments have made reunion impossible. According to North Yemen, Aden mounted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE YEMENS: More Than Just A Border Clash | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

Joseph Heller gets more miles per novel than any other American-made author. Consider the phenomenal efficiency of Catch-22, a book that continues to run on one joke. It is the old switcheroo, best expressed by Doc Daneeka when he tells Yossarian "that a concern for one's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Speaking About the Unspeakable | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

Federal legal precedent, based on the United States Supreme Court ruling in Swain vs. Alabama (1965), still allows lawyers to consider race in jury selection in federal courts.

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Puopolo Trial Redux | 3/10/1979 | See Source »

Because the reforms dodge the issue of enforcement, few head tutors have felt sufficiently unnerved by the reforms to consider revising their tutorials.

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Tutorials: Aging Gracelessly | 3/10/1979 | See Source »

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