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...confusion, maybe it was impossible to tell. But there was little more news about those who stayed behind, Was the NLF restoring order, ordering reprisals, putting its state amnesty program into effect? Maybe the North Vietnamese didn't want correspondents filing dispatches from the front--Le Monde wasn't any better than the American papers, and Agence France-Presse's Hanoi bureau largely limited itself to monitoring NLF broadcasts (which, Le Monde reported, "everyone" in South Vietnam was listening to,) Whatever the reason, there was hardly any information about the new PRG. There was one NLF photograph of people thronging...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: The Last War Dispatches | 4/9/1975 | See Source »

Rita Eunaro played at number four in singles. Maude Wood at five and Ann Koufman at six. Funaro played consistently excellent singles as she lost only one of five matches over the week. In one match, she required a mere 44 minutes including warmup to dispatch her opponent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netwomen Triumph Thrice in South | 4/8/1975 | See Source »

With brisk dispatch, Portugal's leftist-dominated Revolutionary Council moved last week to consolidate its powers. In the aftermath of the previous week's right-wing coup attempt, the all-military 24-member council appeared on television for the first time before being sworn in at ceremonies in the president's office at Belém Palace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Portugal: Squeezing Out the Moderates | 3/31/1975 | See Source »

...chauvinist double-entendre, Mrs. Thatcher's polite fixed smile seemed to wear a little thin. But she is unlikely to be caught off balance often. Even senior Labor M.P.s concede that with her rapier-sharp forensic skills, she is likely to prove a very formidable opponent at the dispatch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: A Tough Lady for the Tories | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

Considering the circumstances, the inexperienced military rulers in Addis Ababa were understandably jittery-as shown by their treatment last week of TIME Correspondent Eric Robins, who flew into Addis Ababa from Nairobi, tried to file a dispatch and was interrogated and inexplicably imprisoned by Ethiopian secret police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETHIOPIA: Fighting Rebels And Royalists | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

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