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The survivors of the landing strip massacre had no way of knowing that the ultimate white night?a ghastly and irrevocable test of loyalty?had already taken place back in the Jonestown commune. Equally unaware of the murders at the airfield, Lawyers Lane and Garry witnessed the ominous signs of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nightmare in Jonestown | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Sadat also was awarded a Family of Man medallion, just as he and Begin will share the Nobel Prize for Peace. In an acceptance speech read by former Premier Mamdouh Salem, he pointedly insisted that he went to Jerusalem and to Camp David "to establish peace for the entire area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: A Point of No Return | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

High above the stage is a cupola-shaped structure outlined with electric bulbs, as if for a summer festival. In it, a string quartet plays beguiling Viennese waltzes. Directly beneath it, on the stage proper, is a butcher shop openly displaying huge gory carcasses hung from steel hooks. The images...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Maggots | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

But all those plans and outlines are entirely contingent upon the impending University capital fund drive--a five-year, $250 million drive that is expected to be unveiled in detail sometime next year.

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Putting the Houses in Order | 9/30/1978 | See Source »

Despite this natural law, you and I are still subjected to mere mortals who suggest that they can see into the future and divine the impending results of sporting events to such minute fractions as 3 to 5, 2 1/2 points, or maybe two field goals.

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: Statistics 110g. Introduction to Predictions | 9/26/1978 | See Source »

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