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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...want to build the largest and most forceful movement against racism in the northeast," said Ruskin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SASC to Join Other Colleges In Conference | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

Percy Qoboza, editor of South Africa's largest black newspaper and a former Nieman fellow, is still in jail in South Africa, Thomson said...

Author: By James C. Thomson jr., | Title: Nieman Foundation Invites Woods Here | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

Last month he called on his soldiers to "firmly defend our independence, sovereignty and territory, including our frontiers, offshore islands, waters, continental shelf and air space"-and sent 60,000 troops into the Parrot's Beak. This was the largest force that Viet Nam had put into the field since the two-week battle for Xuan Loc in April 1975, which sealed the doom of Saigon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDOCHINA: When Communists Collide | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...bigness. Something preposterously grand about the Music Hall raised it above its nearby (and now nearly forgotten) movie-palace rivals, like the Roxy or the Paramount: its scale, its colossal adornments, its dizzying spaciousness. Its founding impresario, the late S.L. ("Roxy") Rothafel, loved to boast that it was the largest indoor theater in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: A Shrine of Showbigness Goes Down | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...largest leftist party in France (with 30 per cent of the voters solidly behind them), the Socialists are less troubled by the split than some of the Communists. They reason that Marchais eventually will have to compromise with Mitterand if he wants to enter the government, but they retain a sense of acute disappointment, especially after the heyday of last summer which convinced everyone that France would have a government of the left in 1978. "We had everything going for us last spring and summer," a 19-year old student and Socialist Party member from Marseilles explained last week...

Author: By Brian L. Zimbler, | Title: High Anxiety | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

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