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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Soviet People's Court convicted Nudel and Vladimir Slepak last June of one count each of "malicious hooliganism" for hanging posters demanding permission to emigrate to Israel in the windows of their Moscow apartments. Nudel is known as the "guardian angel" of Soviet Jewish dissidents for her help to prisoners in Soviet labor camps, Artz said...

Author: By Steven J. Sampson, | Title: Law Student Asks Soviets To Free Exiled Dissident | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

...majority of the time do not involve great moral principles--I was taught that occasions still arise when it is simply wrong to ignore the basic moral principles. The most basic of these, and the most often flouted, is that the feelings, well-being and lives of other people count, and that it is wrong not to consider them. Not unwise or disadvantageous--wrong...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly president, | Title: A Parting Shot | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...drugs out is to fly them from one of the hundreds of clandestine airstrips that have been bulldozed in Guajira peninsula. The Colombian army's map of the region is speckled with 150 pinpoints, but an officer admits, "There are so many illegal airstrips we don't really count them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Colombian Connection | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

...stock that hit $39 a share eleven years ago, for all the remaining operating outlets, and for assets that have a book value of $17.50 a share-$434 million in all. A&P also has a huge net inventory of food and other salable goods; at last count, that was worth $300 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Price of Grandma's Pride | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

However, when June 6 rolls around, don't count on hearing anybody whose name is cited now. Both Trudeau and Tomlin have turned down the honor in the past; last year, Dangerfield was a speaker of last resort. This year's committee may well exhaust its 19-person list before it manages to lure some notable, or near-notable, to a Cambridge spring. The post carries no pay or honorarium, and the selection committee may eventually have to call on some personal connections to draw its candidate...

Author: By Thomas M. Levenson, | Title: Leave 'Em Laughin' | 1/24/1979 | See Source »

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