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...longer lend economic and military aid and comfort to the "genocidal" regime in West Pakistan, a position the conference would endorse overwhelmingly. At the interview's end, Burke tried to thank the youth: "Thanks very much, and I wish you...luck." He turned to the side. "That's a helluva thing to say to someone who doesn't know where his family is," the reporter muttered...

Author: By Douglas A. Pike, | Title: Clergy, Laymen, and George Jackson | 11/11/1971 | See Source »

Commitment to Balance. In this situation, Moscow's announcement of additional arms for Egypt infuriated the U.S. "This is a helluva time for them to do this," said one State Department official. Rogers sternly "deplored" the Soviet move "at this stage of sensitive negotiations" and warned: "We will have to consider, in view of this, and in line with President Nixon's commitment to maintain the balance of power in the area, the consequences, and make sure that the balance of power does not shift." In the Senate, meanwhile, 78 of 100 members signed a petition urging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Gasoline by an Open Fire | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

...America was happy. We had begun whistling in the dark a good bit earlier than that. Which means that if On the Town is to be revived it must be revived with all of its original complexities and simplicities intact. O-K, I'll grant you it's a helluva task, but then New York, New York, it's a helluva town...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: On The Town | 10/8/1971 | See Source »

...their entire '72 line. The lower prices will hit hardest at financially troubled Chrysler (1970 losses: $7,600,000). Generally, Ford and G.M. officials are hoping to make up for the freeze with rapidly increasing volume. Says Ford's lacocca: "1972 cars at 1971 prices will be a helluva...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Exploring the New Economic World | 8/30/1971 | See Source »

...their sisters, and blacks to fellow brothers, and I even had a professor this semester who took to calling us all citizen to set things on a more equitable basis. Besides, if you're the type that just can't remember first names, it makes it all a helluva lot easier...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Reunions Past I was a Lackey for Harvard '44 | 6/14/1971 | See Source »

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