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...Germanys. In other respects, however, Honecker seemed totally unaffected by the spirit of Helsinki. Back home last week, he quickly declared that the Final Act notwithstanding, there would be no immediate easing of East German travel restrictions. For East Germany, he said bluntly, "security is and remains foremost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: After Helsinki: Balkan Jitters | 8/18/1975 | See Source »

...foremost strategist is Secretary-General Santiago Carrillo, 60, who has spent the past 36 years in exile, almost all of them in France. Last week in a joint declaration with Italian Communist Party Leader Enrico Berlinguer, Carrillo indirectly criticized the Portuguese Communists: "Socialism can only exist through the development and realization of total democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: A Spanish Communist Looks Ahead | 7/28/1975 | See Source »

...Declaring he was "shocked" by the revelations in the Rockefeller report, Attorney General Edward H. Levi ordered a study that could lead to the prosecution of CIA officials for violating the agency's tight restrictions on activities in the U.S. The CIA'S domestic excesses were also foremost in the mind of Congresswoman Bella Abzug when she convened her Subcommittee on Government Information and Individual Rights and called CIA Director William Colby to the chair. Suffering coolly and patiently, Colby endured 5% hours of excoriation as Abzug ("What are you trying to hide, Mr. Colby?") angrily raked over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CIA: Tales of an Old Soldier | 7/7/1975 | See Source »

James Caan, on roller skates, is trying to save the world. This needs a bit of explaining, which is only the beginning of the trouble with Rollerball. Caan, looking unconvinced and uncomfortable, plays Jonathan E., the world's foremost player of rollerball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: No Score | 7/7/1975 | See Source »

Beyond the issue of the Radcliffe name, merger opponents argue that because Harvard is so male-dominated it is worthwhile to preserve a female-dominated institution within it to make sure the interests of women are always foremost in some administrators' minds. A merger, they argue, would make women here simply another part of a Harvard that would dominate them...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Whatever Happened To Merger? | 6/12/1975 | See Source »

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