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There was little doubt that the debate had been somewhat freer than Marcos had intended. The grace period of debate was his response to critics who argued that a referendum held under the strict regulations of martial law could hardly provide a true index of popular attitudes. Opponents of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Smiling No More | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

As the hastily organized neighborhood forums got under way, information Secretary Francisco Tatad indicated that if the response to the new constitution was favorable. Marcos would accept it as a "people's mandate" and the constitution could be considered ratified. The assemblies will also be asked whether Congress should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Smiling No More | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

The strong leftist showing-though not serious enough to dent the personal popularity of Tanaka, 54, who took office five months ago and drew enthusiastic crowds during the campaign-means that the new Premier will face much tougher opposition in the Diet, which is scheduled to convene this week. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Sobering Victory | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

There are other, less troublesome items on the Paris agenda. The negotiators must agree on the coordination of a truce in South Viet Nam with parallel cease-fires in Laos and Cambodia. They must also settle on a site for the multi-nation "guarantee conference" that is supposed to convene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: The Peace Momentum Resumes | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

This undergraduate union could function in a number of ways. Should an emergency arise. House representatives could convene the steering committee. The members would be empowered to arrange a referendum in the Houses to determine student support for an undergraduate mass meeting. As happened last Spring, all students could join...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Organize for Democracy | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

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