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Anyone who has ever even tasted salt water knows who Jacques Cousteau is, name is synonymous with oceanography. This is the man who brought the world Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus--better known as SCUBA--and helped popularize it with his dives into virtually all of the planet's deep...

Author: By Jon Alter, | Title: LECTURES | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

Is Canada on the brink of civil war? To say so would be an exaggeration, although hostilities have already developed between the federal and provincial levels. Jacques Y. Morin, Quebec Education Minister and Marcel Leger, Quebec Environment Minister, recently startled international conferences by stating that they spoke for Quebec, not...

Author: By John D. Weston, | Title: Marriage On The Rocks | 4/19/1977 | See Source »

After an unsuccessful bid to buy the Sunday Observer, Goldsmith established a beachhead in British journalism last January by paying Press Baron Rupert Murdoch $3 million for 35% of the non-voting shares in London's Beaverbrook newspaper chain, which includes the ailing daily Express. Sunday Express and Evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sir Jimmy's Cross-Channel Fiefdom | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

The Gaullists were not altogether happy either. The new government does not include a single close ally of Jacques Chirac, the newly elected mayor of Paris who trounced Michel d'Ornano, Giscard's personal choice for the job. Giscard did his best to gloss over this humiliating loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Giscard Gets the Message | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

> French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing found himself rejected by both left and right in the second round of his country's municipal elections. Socialist and Communist candidates, who posted impressive gains in the first stage of voting (TIME, March 28), last week triumphed in more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: How to Spoil a Birthday Party | 4/4/1977 | See Source »

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