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...According to the ABC show, Rewald's company had provided cover for several CIA operations, including the arrangement of secret arms shipments to Syria and Taiwan. The CIA denied the story, and two weeks ago ABC issued a "clarification." Barnes had refused to take a lie-detector test, said ABC Anchor Peter Jennings, and checking showed that his "charges cannot be substantiated and we have no reason to doubt the CIA'S denial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: CIA vs. ABC | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

...scientists finally employed an instrument called a coronagraph, which can block out the most blinding light of a star, making a kind of eclipse. With Beta in shadow, Terrile and Smith then attached a special detector to the telescope that picked up the weakest light signals around Beta. The resulting image of an encircling disc looked remarkably similar to our own solar system. Analyzing the configuration of the disc with a computer, they found that some matter may have condensed to form planets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Neighbors | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

...District Attorney Mario Merola, a four-term Democrat. Donovan claimed that the jury was doing nothing more than "a rehash" of "the baseless allegations" that Silverman had investigated. It was all "a witch hunt," he said. The Labor Secretary said he had hired independent experts to give him lie-detector tests, and "needless to say, I passed with flying colors." Declared Donovan: "I will not be indicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Out for the Defense | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...Wiretaps revealed that Miller had agreed to fly to Vienna with Svetlana on Oct. 9 to meet with a high-level KGB official and that he had already secured his passport, she their tickets. On Sept. 28, Miller was called into the Los Angeles field office, then given lie-detector tests, fired and arrested. A search of his bungalow uncovered an embarrassing array of classified documents, including the original file on Svetlana Ogorodnikova. In her rundown Hollywood apartment, investigators found a spy kit, complete with microdots land cipher pads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spy vs. Spy Saga | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...team said they will spend the next several months evaluating the new detector in Taiwan and also in the United States. Wands said that the test will probably be used initially only for high-risk patients, including hepatitis B. carriers

Author: By Melissa I. Weissberg, | Title: Doctors Predict Success of New Test | 6/29/1984 | See Source »

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