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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Stubbornly independent, Randolph was not swept up in the ideological currents of his time, resisting both Communism and the black nationalism of Jamaican Organizer Marcus Garvey. He kept his own counsel, shunning Harlem's high society and enjoying the company of his wife Lucille, a former beauty parlor operator whose sprightliness contrasted with his own solemnity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Most Dangerous Negro | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...least 213 defendants-including businessmen and news commentators as well as generals and politicians who served the old regime-have been executed by Iran's revolutionary tribunals, which pay little attention to such legal niceties as providing counsel for the accused. Last week the spiritual leader of Iran's revolution, Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini, belatedly took action to curb the killings. Khomeini issued an edict limiting the death sentence to those found guilty of murder, torture leading to death or the ordering of a massacre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: There Is a Contract on the Shah | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...guides and sometimes scripts read as homework. Thereafter, Archie Bunker's layoff from his job on the loading dock can be used to prompt a class discussion of unemployment. An arrest by Starsky and Hutch helps illustrate constitutional guarantees like that of a suspect's right to counsel. The approach is being applied by different companies in slightly different ways. The CBS Television Reading Program helps student TV watchers to sharpen their logic and their language skills by providing "enrichment guides" (script and discussion questions) for special shows. It is now used by more than 4 million students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Learning to Live with TV | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...department would only have violated the guidelines, if in searching for the four recruits, it had neglected to encourage women or had ignored qualified women candidates. Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, said yesterday...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: University Police To Hire Women | 5/23/1979 | See Source »

Blind Ambition has good intentions; this mini-series is even more ambitious than its protagonist. By tracing the career of White House Counsel Dean (Martin Sheen), the show can touch on virtually every Watergate headline: the Huston plan, the Saturday Night Massacre, the plumbers' dirty tricks, the Nixon pardon. Unfortunately, Writer Stanley R. Greenberg (Pueblo) retells the story without regard for the niceties of strong character development or well-paced storytelling. In the entire series his only theatrical flourish is the use of a flashback format in the first half. Besides being a TV cliché (especially in nonfiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: John and Mo Fight Watergate | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

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