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...Council of Trent dealt with the matter in the 16th century, the Second Vatican Council took it up again in the 20th, and the issue has been debated in countless forums in the intervening years. But the question of whether the Jews or the Romans were ultimately responsible for the execution of Jesus had never been threshed out in a civil court of law. Last week a two-month trial of the matter in Troyes, France, came to an end. The verdict: the Romans killed Jesus...
...great decisions in world affairs. Dwight Eisenhower let the country run itself and satisfy those appetites that had been pinched by World War II. John Kennedy made no bones about his love of the international chess game; he spent most of his presidential time playing it. Lyndon Johnson dealt with the race problem and did bring about a basic shift in law and attitude. Finally, he was consumed by the Viet...
...realm of popular music that could make such an overworked story line appealing it's the Kink's Raymond Douglas Davies. His magic formula of piercing insight combined with a wry, subtle wit enables Davies to direct his songwriting talents toward atomizing situations of class and culture. Originally Davies dealt with situations that were inherently English, but ever since the Everybody's in Show Biz LP he has been preoccupied with the Atlantic's other side. The Kinks' latest album, Preservation, rooted in the stuff that went on in the Village Green Preservation Society, is the culmination of Davies...
Afterward, Ford returned to Seoul for two hours of private discussions with Park at the Blue House, South Korea's presidential mansion. Officials said only that the two leaders dealt primarily with foreign policy, security questions and the state of the faltering Korean economy. Ford also expressed concern about Park's repressive domestic policies, warning that they were losing South Korea's vital support in the U.S. Congress. Two congressional committees have proposed cutting U.S. military aid to Korea nearly in half, to about $80 million for this fiscal year-far short of the $500 million Park...
...where indictments awaited them. Though few had ever been in the U.S. before, they were subject to federal law because each was said to be part of a smuggling conspiracy that extended into the U.S. In most of the cases, there was little question that the men involved had dealt in cocaine and sometimes heroin. The question was whether they had been abducted, in effect, with the connivance of U.S. authorities...