Word: doves
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last week, TIME asked three leading Israeli intellectuals who hold quite different views to reflect on the contrast, as they saw it, between the dream of Israel and the reality. Novelist Amos Oz, 39 (My Michael, The Hill of Evil Counsel), is a dove; a member of a kibbutz in the Jerusalem corridor, he served in a tank unit during Israel's last two wars. Shmuel Katz, 63, was a comrade of Menachem Begin in the underground Irgun movement; a Herut Party member of the Knesset and an Israeli superhawk, he resigned as the Premier's foreign information...
...strong defense force. But with senatorial opposition to any potential SALT II agreement growing, and with Carter's reputation for military toughness diminished by his refusal to approve production of the B-1 bomber, the President tried more directly last week to convince critics that he is no dove on defense. In a speech at North Carolina's Wake Forest University, Carter warned the Soviet Union against its "ominous inclination to use its military power; to intervene in local conflicts with advisers, with equipment, and with full logistical support and encouragement for mercenaries from other Communist countries...
...Crimson's Steve Schramm, who dove "very consistently but not very spectacularly," according to his coach, placed fifth and therefore will not compete in the high-board event. Schramm did, however, qualify in the one-meter with a third-place finish on Friday...
...Noah's pretty little white dove...
Perhaps Shahak and his lies should simply be ignored. Such is the view of Uri Avineri, a dove and outspoken Israeli government critic. That Shahak has been and continues to be allowed "to express his ideas freely without removing him from the University" is perhaps the best refutation of Shahak's claims. It is unfortunate that The Crimson devoted not inconsiderable attention to this publicity-mad-man. Jessica Sandler...