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But the recent changes in South Africa's attitude toward its black neighbors are only a whitewash. They reflect the increasing instability of the apartheid rule, and South Africa's increasing isolation on the continent. If the white South Africans wish to avoid a bloodbath, they will have to begin...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Whitewashing South Africa | 10/15/1975 | See Source »

Jonquils bloomed across Britain last February, and there was snow in Edinburgh in June. Thus it should have come as no surprise that this summer London (at 90°) was hotter than Casablanca. So, for that matter, was the rest of Europe, as the Continent suffered through the ninth straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Those Vaguely Sinister Skies | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

Despite mounting discontent with his leadership, General Idi Amin Dada, Uganda's unhinged head of state, rumbles on. In order to dramatize his offer to lead Egyptian troops against Israel, Big Daddy has now promised to swim the Suez Canal. Widthwise, of course. For all his alleged aquanautical ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 25, 1975 | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

So the appeal lies elsewhere, in the New Mexico air, which I suppose people respond to for the same reasons people respond to all rambling songs, under-the-canopled-sky songs, exotic marijuana music. In a lazy Mexican town people just smoke up all day, and it sure is as...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: ROCK | 8/15/1975 | See Source »

Brutal Actions. Traditionally, the rotating OAU chairmanship honors the leader of the host nation for each year's summit. Perhaps fearing the worst, moderate African leaders plotted desperately to bypass Big Daddy when Uganda's turn as host rolled unavoidably around this year. In the past, the continent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Big Daddy: The Perfect Host | 8/11/1975 | See Source »

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