Word: jannings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...principal victims of the Soviet cancellation may well be the 130,000 Russian Jews who are awaiting permission to emigrate. Since early December, harassment of would-be emigres has intensified and the number of Jews allowed to leave has dropped to a four-year low (TIME, Jan. 20). But Moscow-based diplomats, and Israeli Sovietologists, were hopeful that the U.S.S.R. would not entirely halt emigration. Said Israeli Analyst Alain Guiney: "While the cancellation has undoubtedly worsened the situation of Soviet Jews, it should not be forgotten that the Soviets are still interested in an economic agreement with...
...JAN. 3,1975. Ford signs the Trade Reform Act into...
...medium full of talk, Kenneth Clark remains television's only great conversationalist, and he is better-more relaxed, more personal, able to avoid the least hint of the lecture hall-in The Romantic Rebellion (PBS, Monday, Jan. 13, 9 p.m. E.S.T.) than he was in Civilisation...
...York Times surely deserves credit for its expose of the CIA's domestic snooping operation (TIME, Jan. 6). But just in case not enough credit might be forthcoming from others, the Times itself is reminding everyone that congratulations are due. In the first 18 days after Correspondent Seymour Hersh broke the story, the paper ran 32 CIA-related articles and managed to mention its own scoop 38 times...
...Jackie Kennedy Onassis going broke? Was she casting about for a way to boost her income when, unasked, she sent in to The New Yorker a 1,500-word piece on New York's new International Center of Photography? It was published in the Jan. 13 issue of the magazine-unsigned, like all "Talk of the Town" contributions. Editor William Shawn did not divulge her fee, saying only that she would be paid at "regular rates, which run into the hundreds rather than the thousands." The same week Jackie reaped $3,000 from the sale at a Manhattan auction...