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...began as a time of triumph for Cambodia's beleaguered regime. South of Phnom-Penh, Cambodian officers cheered "C'est fini!" and lit victory cigars as troops at last broke a two-month Communist hammer lock on vital Route 4. Hours later Air Cambodge's Caravelle jetliner flagship touched down at Phnom-Penh's Pochentong Airport, a sunny complex eight miles outside the capital. As he stepped out of the Caravelle, moon-faced Premier Lon Nol seemed pleased with his two-day trip to Saigon, during which he and his South Vietnamese allies had made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Cambodia: Triumph and Terror | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

...move caught India's opposition parties by surprise, just as it was intended to do. In a sense, however, the election campaign has been brewing ever since November 1969, when Mrs. Gandhi split the ruling Congress Party in order to break the hammer lock of the "Syndicate," the aging, slow-moving bosses who ran the party. The fight cost Indira 65 parliamentary votes and reduced the strength of her wing of the party to 228 seats out of 523 in the Lok Sabha, the lower house. As a result, she was forced to rely on the support of three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Mrs. Gandhi's Gamble | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...House who falls in love with poor Cliffie on music scholarship who later dies in shootout with the pigs. With Mick Jagger and Joseph Rhodes Jr. Dean May announces Bernard Bailyn and Roger Rosenblatt to head Committee on Filmmaking and Curriculum Reform. Bailyn announces interim subcommittee for procedures to hammer out students. At extreme left is still from movie, showing SUPERSTAR (smiling) and F. SKIDDY von STADE JR. dedicating Mather House (center) as a day care facility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taurus and Tealeaves The Crimson Predicts: 1971 | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

...other events, Harvard's Joe Naughton won the shot-put with a throw of 54'6", while Ed Nozal threw the hammer 61'51/2" for another first place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Army Outruns, Outjumps Thinclads While Spengler and Brokaw Shine | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

...real hammer for our men," beams Police Chief Robert Richardson of Madison Heights. It's also a real headache for many parents. According to some of the new laws, if youngsters under 17 are merely accused of a juvenile offense, let alone convicted, their parents may be charged with "neglect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Punishing Parents | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

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