Word: journalists
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...movie is an adaptation of Frederick Forsyth's foolscap bestseller about a German journalist who happens onto The Big Story. An old man, a Jew, kills himself and leaves a diary behind. The diary is a chronicle of concentration-camp horror, especially of the bestiality of a commander called Roschmann (Maximilian Schell), who killed, along with some 60,000 others, the diarist's wife. The diarist remembered Roschmann vividly, even though the commander had dropped from sight. Nearly 20 years later he was spotted at the opera, and the Jew reported him to the police. The official response...
...journalist (played by a grimly floundering Jon Voight) mounts a one-man crusade to avenge that death. But after allowing himself to be beaten up, employed by Israeli intelligence, threatened with quick extinction by murderous closet Nazis, and finally pushed under the wheels of an oncoming train, it becomes hard to believe that it is only the romance of investigative reporting that is driving him drearily on. In comparison to Voight's unswerving dedication, Beatty's mania seems just about as workaday as a deskman collecting box scores from the local high schools...
...girl today," says Françoise Giroud, 58. "I can support the idea that you let a man beat you four times a day because you love him, but not because you can't afford to leave him." Giroud has obviously been taking her own advice. As a journalist, she was co-founder and longtime editor of the French newsweekly L'Express. As a spokesperson for women's rights, she was named France's first State Secretary for the Condition of Women earlier this year. "The American woman has a profound sense of having been conned...
...last long on the job. They also have problems in obtaining medical insurance that married women can get more easily through working husbands. Then there are those patronizing or oversolicitous friends. "You always have to look 'on,' at the office," says Jane Bingham, 36, a Manhattan journalist who had a mastectomy in 1971. "I couldn't have a hangover or a cold or just feel rotten without people starting to buzz...
...TIME'S Nation section carries two wide-ranging interviews, one with Watergate Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski, the other with Vice President-Designate Nelson Rockefeller. The World section contains an extended interview with Constantino Caramanlis -one of the first that Greece's Premier has given to an American journalist since the military junta resigned under pressure last July. In recent weeks TIME has run interviews with a host of world figures, including Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing, West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, Palestinian Leader Yasser Arafat and Polish Communist Party Boss Edward...