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Nignogs. Wearing black robes and glaring malevolently at the defendants, Prosecutor Monteiro tried to interject strident political notes. With seeming deliberation, he failed to correct his witnesses when they kept referring to the mercenaries, most of whom were British, as "the Americans." Raising the specter of racism, he asked one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANGOLA: Rough Justice At a Show Trial | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

Yuba City is right out of American Graffiti, an unattractive town of gas stations, seedy bars and hamburger joints, supported by agriculture and nearby Beale Air Force Base. It has known tragedy before. On Christmas Eve in 1955, the Feather River broke through the levee and drowned 40 people. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: A Luckless City Buries Its Dead | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

Perhaps biography will never come to the end of T.E. Lawrence. He was one of those rare and many-selved creatures whose talents for action and introspection were almost balanced, and he has become a mirror to cast back the face of each inspector. Six decades have passed since his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Self-Made Legend | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

Despite United States, Zairois and South African aid however, Unita and FNLA soon folded. The Unita/FNLA coalition never had the popular support needed to win; that is why they had to ask for aid in the first place. And they quickly lost the support they had as they massacred and...

Author: By Neva L. Seidman, | Title: Slipping the U.S.-South Africa Noose | 3/9/1976 | See Source »

*Nay to both former Oklahoma Senator Fred Harris and Sargent Shriver, who, with 11 and 9 per cent of the Democratic ballots, respectively, became darkhorses, at best, for the nod in Madison Square Garden in July--Shriver's malapropos Biblical invocation that, "Like Lazarus, I've risen from the experts...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: Knocking Them Off in New Hampshire | 2/28/1976 | See Source »

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