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...State, and as a believer in the tragic destiny of man, Henry Kissinger may not be too surprised at his current plight. After a series of almost unbroken diplomatic successes, he has taken two jolting defeats. His very triumphs-in Viet Nam, in the Middle East-have returned to haunt him. In his dealings with the Soviet Union, with Turkey and the oil-producing countries, an increasingly truculent and suspicious U.S. Congress questions and curtails his efforts. Long deemed an indispensable national resource, Kissinger is being buffeted by intimations of mortality. Critics foreign and domestic are suggesting he might best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Difficulty of Being Henry Kissinger | 4/28/1975 | See Source »

...prop, he might have learned to inhale the harsh Bulgarian blend. The director fails in this production to show that the decisions Bluntschli makes are sincere responses to real crises--the love affair here has been reduced to a flirtation and the specter of war that is supposed to haunt the play has been revamped as a slap-stick--yet Clark struggles to portray a modern Shavian hero...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Fleecing the Bulgarians | 4/16/1975 | See Source »

...take alarm if I showed any deviation from what was 'right'... I can easily recall the consternation in my family when in second grade I brought home a report card on which under 'Deportment,' the phrase 'Annoys others' had been checked. Many things which were not 'right' still haunt...

Author: By Joy Horowitz, | Title: Under Skinner's Skin | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...fighting for his life the means to survive. As Americans I don't think we want to withhold ammunition from Cambodians when the enemy is at their door. If we are to blame for one small nation not being able to shoot back, this decision will haunt us for years. Therefore I believe ways will be found to get the resources needed here -and with the consent of Congress. I have bent over backward to be cognizant of Congress-not just of the laws, but of the spirit of Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Urgent Plea for a Losing Cause | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...ghost of NCAA Past continues to haunt the Harvard hockey team. For the third time in the past three tries, the Crimson squad has started with what has apparently been a solid lead, only to be spooked in the third period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Predictions | 3/15/1975 | See Source »

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