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United Nations Ambassador Andrew Young took off on a ten-day visit to black Africa. Next week Secretary of State Cyrus Vance leaves for a quick trip to the Middle East-a fact-finding tour, essentially, but with the aim of finding ways to nudge the confrontation states back to the conference table at Geneva. Next month Vance goes to Moscow for talks on arms limitation. After that, he hinted, will come a variety of other meetings-possibly including direct negotiations with Cuba. Later this month the President will send Washington Lawyer (and former Defense Secretary) Clark Clifford to Cyprus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The New Multi-Ring Spectacle | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He will get scattered support in Maryland and Delaware. Humphrey's purported strength with organized labor is hard to locate; in New Jersey and New York, says one New Jersey county chairman, Humphrey "hardly shows." That leaves George McGovern in second place in the East-a distant second, to be sure, but far ahead of Lindsay, McCarthy and Chisholm. To Democratic politicians, Muskie's strengths are that he has made few enemies and that he simply looks like a winner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Democrats Nominate Muskie? | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

Critical Exposure. State Mutual has finally accomplished its public service goals. Whites, blacks, and Spanish Americans are moving into the project, now called Plumley Village East-a year and a half behind schedule. Most of them live in more attractive apartments at lower cost than in the old houses that were torn down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Discouraging a Do-Gooder | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

...warn America that if it does not recognize the Yemen Arab Republic, I shall not recognize it!" The U.S. was not exactly cowed by Sallal's threat, but it was anxious to quarantine the civil war in Yemen before it engulfed the whole Middle East-a distinct possibility, with Egypt's President Nasser lined up behind Sallal and Saudi Arabia and Jordan supporting the deposed Imam Mohamed el Badr. Last week, after nearly three months of hesitation, the U.S. became the 34th nation to recognize the Yemen Arab Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yemen: Pax Americana? | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...ever been occupied (a good portion of the world's population), and raised doubts even among those Latin American, Asian and African nations that usually side with the West. The fear came from those who believed that U.S. involvement would increase the danger of war in the Middle East-a fear which the Russians set out to increase. The misgivings came from those who thought the West was backing the wrong forces in the Middle East in the wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Echoes Around the World | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

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