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In a letter to the London Times, the Canon of Westminster, the Rev. John Austin Baker, implored the government to be more flexible. "Even at this late hour an attempt could be made to avert a new legacy of bloodshed and bitterness," he wrote, "and many people here in England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: The Hunger Strike in H-Block | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

With both sides clinging to apparently irreconcilable positions, there seemed little hope that any peace initiatives could break the deadlock. The U.N. Security Council met last week to discuss the war for the seventh time, but failed to devise a cease-fire resolution. Meanwhile, a "goodwill mission" sponsored by the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSIAN GULF: A Bloody Stalemate | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

Given the limited military capabilities of the combatants, the war did not appear likely to be a prolonged one, although Iran's Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini pledged to fight until "the government of heathens in Iraq topples." Mediation efforts by the U.N. were rebuffed, but the Conference of Islamic Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War in the Persian Gulf | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

Well, George, who's known as "Grandpa Tiger" back in Chicago, decided that Ernie would best be able to serve as sort of a goodwill ambassador to make everybody who came to watch happy during the boring parts.

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: An Abased Ballgame | 7/18/1980 | See Source »

Christmas. The day He was born. Santa Claus. Peace on Earth, goodwill toward people, spend money. Want to drown out those obnoxiously cheery-faced little carollers outside in the street? Try playing some records. We went sleighing over hills and dales, to grandma's and the North Pole, to find...

Author: By Eric B. Fried and Susie Spring, S | Title: Hark! the Herald Cashiers Ring | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

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