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...stands before audiences with no notes, her only prop a glass of water. With a spontaneity that makes her long-mastered speech sound newly minted, she hard-sells Jimmy Carter. These two sides of Rosalynn Carter, velvet and steel, have caused a minor quandary: she cannot decide whether to dub her swift little campaign plane Magnolia One or First Person, a women's-lib twitting of the First Lady title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: She's Running for First Lady | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

...have been compared with Alexander Dubček of Czechoslovakia. 'We all know that Communism with a human face was not permitted to exist there. Could it happen here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: BERLINGUER: 'FOLLOWING OUR OWN PATH' | 6/14/1976 | See Source »

Finally it was the turn of Costantino Rossi, local secretary of the centrist, anti-Communist Social Democratic Party, to question Berlinguer. "We still recall the image of children, women and workers crushed in the streets of Dubček's Prague," said Rossi in a voice edged with emotion, referring to the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. "What guarantees do we have that it could not happen here?" The question struck a raw nerve in the crowd, which came to its feet in a chorus of unruly hoots and whistles and shouts of "Get out of here!" Some angry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Campaigning with the Party Boss | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

...usually regarded as an archfoe of détente and disarmament. Although his precise role in the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia has long been a matter of debate, many East Europeans are persuaded that he played a decisive part. Grechko apparently argued that Czech Party Chief Alexander Dubček's political liberalization program was unacceptable from Moscow's point of view and that only a military intervention would keep the country in the Communist orbit. Even today the bullet-riddled façade of Prague's National Museum is known among Czechs as a "fresco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Abrupt Change of Command | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

Wellesley was handed a rub-a-dub drubbing...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Refs Like Wellesley, But 'Cliffe Polo Still Triumphs | 5/6/1976 | See Source »

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