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Back home in Vienna, no one was very much surprised that Waldheim had reached the peak of an admirably planned career. Son of a school inspector who changed the family name from Waclawik to the socially more acceptable Waldheim, he decided in high school to become a diplomat and set about acquiring the credentials, starting with studies at the Vienna Consular Academy and at Vienna University. During World War II, he fought with the German army on the Russian front until he was wounded in 1942 and sent home, where he completed his law degree. He joined the Austrian foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: A Viennese Compromise | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

...Detroit police take a dim view of the operation, but there is nothing illegal about it. "A lot of things we used to believe to be obscene are now considered art," says Inspector William Hart, chief of the vice squad. "We just try to stay on top of the situation and keep such places out of the residential areas." School officials are even less happy about the way some of their students are picking up money. As one administrator puts it: "It may take more time away from their studies, but we'd rather see our girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Working Through College in the Nude | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

...Police Inspector William Kolendor said the take-over was engineered by an "off-campus faction of professional agitators." He stated that 40 of the 60 who were involved were "hard-core radicals" who had participated in similar actions in other parts of the state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sixty Demonstrators Seize Office at San Diego State | 12/9/1971 | See Source »

...times, Fidel was more like a touring inspector general than a visiting head of government. Obviously well-coached about the problems that Allende's government is having with falling production, rising absenteeism and soaring wage demands at Chile's newly nationalized mines, Castro vigorously railed against troublemaking "demagogues" and "reactionaries" during a speech at a mine in Pedro de Valdivia. At Chuquicamata, the world's largest open-pit copper operation, he launched into a lecture on productivity. He thundered that "a hundred tons less per day means a loss of $36 mil lion a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Fidel the Silent | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

...another Belfast suburb, terrorists waved customers out of a pharmacy and a grocery on either side of a police station and then set off a bomb that killed a police inspector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: Shades of Guy Fawkes | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

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