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...remarks in a recent interview with Taber, Time Inc. Editor-in-Chief Hedley Donovan and Chief European Correspondent William Rademaekers (TIME, Oct. 7) were widely reported and analyzed by the French radio and press. Such scrutiny is partly due to the inaccessibility of foreign leaders. And, as Correspondent Gavin Scott, who talked with President Francisco da Costa Gomes for World's story on Portugal notes: "No national leader chats with journalists for desultory and innocuous reasons. All have a message to convey, and often they see TIME as their vehicle...
...previous [pre-April 25] government was an extreme right-wing dictatorship," he told TIME Correspondent Gavin Scott before he left Lisbon. "Thus the present government will have to maintain its rudder on a leftward course. That is imperative. If we have only one year to rid ourselves of a half-century of extreme reaction, what climate do you think we should create to guarantee victory for any democratic party?" He added: "Portugal has already confirmed several times its respect for international treaties to which it is committed. There is not the slightest intention of considering leaving NATO...
...Internal Revenue Service. The White House targets for tax punishment ranged from such respected organizations as the Ford Foundation and Brookings Institution to such radical groups as Students for a Democratic Society and the Black Panthers. A variety of individuals selected for special scrutiny included Lieut. General James M. Gavin, Washington Lawyer Clark Clifford, Economist Walter W. Heller and Actress Shirley MacLaine (all were Democrats). The intended harassment, which began early in the Nixon Administration, was often blocked by the men Nixon himself had appointed commissioners of the Internal Revenue Service or by Treasury Department officials. Though bullied...
...JAMES GAVIN, U.S. lieutenant general (ret.): Among leaders who have made the greatest impact through the ages, I would consider Mohammed, Jesus Christ, maybe Lenin, possibly Mao. As for a leader whose qualities we could most use now, I would choose John F. Kennedy...
Private Lives and Seesaw are also closing after their Saturday night performances. The former is playing at Tufts, where they make the best of a bad play. Seesaw is a musical comedy about sex, starring Lucie Arnez and John Gavin at the Colonial Theater. Our critic says it's not too bad if you like this sort of thing. Call 426-9366 for more information. The number at Tufts...