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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kissinger and Faisal's half brother, Prince Fahd, signed an agreement in Washington that had the aim of assuring the U.S. a steady flow of oil while Saudi Arabia gets American technical assistance to spur on its economy. During his talks with the King, Nixon is expected to discuss further cooperation between the two countries, as well as the attempts to bring stability to the Middle East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Barnstorming Across the Middle East | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

Nixon and President Hafez Assad are expected to discuss the Geneva peace conference and possibilities of U.S. aid for Syria, whose main patron has long been the Soviet Union. Last week Kissinger said that the $100 million now in the Administration's foreign aid bill as a "special requirements fund" could be used for Syria. Assad and Nixon will probably announce the resumption of diplomatic relations, which Syria broke off when the U.S. helped Israel during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Barnstorming Across the Middle East | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

...from wrong. About 20 people attended, including Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz. Now and then, men from the White House protective service, including policemen and Secret Service agents, have a prayer meeting. There also is a young women's group that with some regularity meets to study and discuss the Scriptures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Trouble in the Amen Corner | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

...enjoy the same kind of after-hours recreation. Nevertheless, at certain times in certain places, the two groups relax in decidedly different ways. With due allowance for literary license, Reporter Evelyn Thompson contrasts black and white parties in Phoenix. "At the white party, the guests always stay standing up, discuss serious topics for maybe three to 15 minutes and then move on to speak with other people. At a black party, you just 'jive' in one big group, putting each other on, trying to top the last line. A white party serves hors d'oeuvres. At black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: America's Rising Black Middle Class | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

Aside from the issues the Strauch Committee is dealing with, the corporate aspects of merger come up for review next spring as well, and Horner will be participating in a series of meetings starting this summer to discuss the merger renewal. "There's a wide range of possibilities," she says. "We could dissolve the Radcliffe board of trustees in exchange for places on the Corporation (now all male). Or we could make Radcliffe a tub within Harvard University. Or we could merge some areas and not others, or work together cooperatively. But I hope after a serious review that...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: What Exactly Does A Radcliffe President Do? | 6/13/1974 | See Source »

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