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Dates: during 1970-1979
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DOCUMENTARY FILMS tend to date very badly. Within a few months, if not a few weeks, the subject has either been resolved or relegated to those dim recesses of the memory where old, half-remembered news items occupy otherwise useless brain cells. For some inexplicable reason, save perhaps the innate grayness of the era, films from the '50s seem particularly susceptible to forgetability. In fact, there are only a few exceptions to this bizarre rule, among them Edward Murrow's better interviews and the lesser-known, but still timely film Come Back, Africa. Directed by Lionel Rogosin in 1959, Come...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: The Same After 19 Years | 10/5/1978 | See Source »

After that date, the vaccines will be more expensive, King added. He did not specify how much the cost would increase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pneumonia Shots Offered Cheap To Residents | 10/4/1978 | See Source »

There was no official comment on the date and location of the peace talks, the next step outlined by the Camp David agreements signed by President Carter, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin in September. Sadat is scheduled to address the Egyptian parliament today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mideast Treaty Talks to Begin On October 12 in Washington | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...confusion are differing reports from investigators on the extent of corruption at the GSA. Alto has described it as potentially "the biggest money scandal in the history of the Federal Government." But Civiletti told Chiles' subcommittee last week, "We do not know from the evidence gathered to date just how far the wrongdoing extends or whether at any level corruption is pervasive." Still, a report to the subcommittee from Comptroller General Elmer Staats estimated that fraudulent practices by bureaucrats in the GSA and other agencies is costing the Government anywhere from $2.5 billion to $25 billion a year. Complained Staats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Stalled Investigation | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...that he try a dialogue with his opponents. It may have been good advice. With his country under martial law, the Shah's best hope now is to turn forthrightly toward the elusive, and in his case potentially hazardous, goal of democracy. If he sticks to his own target date for parliamentary elections next June, he may still be able to guarantee his future by yielding some of his absolute rule and compromising on a constitutional monarchy. At the same time, he would enhance the stability of a region that might turn to chaos in his absence. If the Shah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Shah's Divided Land | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

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