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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...danger of losing his perspective on the long-run effects of his policy. In an effort to remedy that, Jimmy Carter asked National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski to outline the global problems and prospects for the coming year, and late in December Brzezinski provided him with a thick black dossier. Brzezinski declines to discuss the specifics of that report, of course, saying only that it is concerned with "trying to create a framework for wider global accommodation." This, along with European defense concerns, will presumably be one of the main topics when Carter meets late this week with his chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Difficult Year Ahead | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

Michaelides is expected to be tried in Athens under Greek law. As a Greek national he cannot be extradited to the U.S. Meanwhile, the Virginia dossier on the case is being forwarded from Virginia to Greece. Last week in Athens, Michaelides asked: "What had I to gain by murdering the woman I loved? Inheritance? I refused all rights to it when she died." He did admit, though, that after her death, he accepted presents of $100,000 from each of her two brothers as a "show of sympathy and liking." He maintained that his former wife's death was clearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Gothic Romance in Old Virginia | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...stores across the country last week, and the CIA hit the ceiling. The book reprints some 300 pages of anti-CIA articles that have been published elsewhere, including tips on how to identify undercover agents through public documents. But the book's appendix, 415 yellow pages, is a dossier on more than 700 CIA operatives, most of them in Western Europe, listing their vital statistics, including names, work experience and home addresses. Aptly named Dirty Work, the tome is the latest broadside in ex-CIA officer Philip Agee's campaign to "contribute to the growing opposition to what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Dirty Work | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

James Andrews, chairman of Sheed, dreamed up the project two years ago and put the dossier book in the capable hands of Author Gary MacEoin, who edited reports from 100 tipsters in many nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Papal Oddsmaking | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

...through Kennedy's Boston Mafia, who calculated that all problems were rooted in politics and could be solved by a deal. A few of the staff members who came along with L.B.J. left the impression that if they were defied, the offender's tax records or FBI dossier would end up in Johnson's nighttime reading. We barely survived the season of California narrowness; around Nixon's White House, anyone who did not act, think, look and smell like a U.S.C. fraternity man was considered a candidate for the enemies list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Persistent Perils of Inner-Circle Vision | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

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