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...beautiful day. For the first time in six years, the Wall-the concrete monstrosity that divides the city -was opened for visitors from West Berlin. The East German regime of Party Boss Erich Honecker had granted three-day Easter passes to West Berliners as an illustration of the freer access that will be allowed after the Big Four agreement on the city is put into action. Although it was a one-way deal -no East Berliners were allowed to visit the Western sector-West Berlin's Mayor Klaus Schiitz praised the Communist gesture. "What was written on paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERLIN: Crack in the Wall | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

Members of Nixon's China team privately concede that the results of the contact "so far have been a one-way street"-Peking's. U.S. diplomats hope that Watson can press for several still unfulfilled U.S. goals, including freer access to China for U.S. journalists, businessmen and cultural groups. Peking, however, has insisted that it is interested only in "people-to-people" contacts, which means that the Chinese hope to bypass the U.S. Government altogether and deal directly with private U.S. citizens and companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Contact in Paris | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

...hearth, these feminists declare, is obsolete and destructive for both sexes. It is not enough simply to share these roles without removing the pressures and drives that men now bear. To do so would merely give women, as well as men, heart attacks and ulcers. Hence the argument for freer, less rigidly defined lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Women's Liberation Revisited | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

...commission is lopped off when a buy order is placed. No-loads may also perform well because many are small and must thus concentrate their investments in relatively few stocks, which can be advantageous if those issues are the big gainers. Sometimes the managers of the no-loads are freer to concentrate on picking the right stocks. Managers of loaded funds often have to spend much of their time simply planning sales strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUTUAL FUNDS: The Rise of No-Loads | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...Says Bob Anderson, 21, Frederick's roommate, who also deserted from the Air Force: "I don't think I committed any great crime by not wanting to go to Viet Nam. I personally feel that Canada is a better place to live. The life-style is much freer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: The Men Who Cannot Come Home | 1/10/1972 | See Source »

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