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A few pages away in the World section is Washington Bureau Chief Strobe Talbott's inside account of how, after years of feints and frustrations, the U.S. and the Soviet Union have just about reached a strategic-arms-reduction agreement, an achievement that will be at the center of next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: May 30, 1988 | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

As Jesse Jackson has sprinted to the front ranks of the Democratic presidential race, Secret Service agents have checked out at least 100 death threats against him. Last week some of those ugly words proved alarming. In St. Louis a federal grand jury indicted Construction Worker Londell Williams, 30, of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Candidates: Ugly Threats For Jackson | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

Williams, who admits he is "prejudiced against anything that isn't white," had claimed that he was acting on orders of the Covenant, the Sword and the Arm of the Lord, a white supremacist group that authorities broke up in 1985. Behind bars, Williams insisted that was loose talk, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Candidates: Ugly Threats For Jackson | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

When the treaty reached the Senate floor last week, 90 lawmakers were ready to vote yes. A group of Democratic Senators, miffed at Reagan's reinterpretation of the 1972 Antiballistic Missile Treaty, has proposed an amendment that would prohibit any future President from reinterpreting the INF accord. But the largest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West All Roads Lead to Moscow | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

The nation has made some progress. More Blacks have been elected to state and local office. And Jesse Jackson has proven that a Black man can run for President in a white America. In nearly all-white Oregon, the civil rights leader captured 38 percent of the vote, while carrying...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: Slashing Civil Rights | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

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