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...chief promoters of the conference were the unaligned nations of the Third World, who feel most threatened by the bulging arsenals of not only the superpowers but also smaller regional powers. Keynoting their cause was General Assembly President Lazar Mojsov of Yugoslavia, who castigated the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. as the "chief actors" in the arms race and called for the huge sums spent on weapons development to be channeled into alleviating poverty and exploring new sources of energy. To expect any such sweeping progress toward the centuries-old goal of disarmament was obviously unrealistic, and one West German Foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Coping with the Global Minefield | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

Schumann: Sonatas Nos. 1 and 2 (Pianist Lazar Berman, Columbia/Melodiya). Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Pianist Lazar Berman, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado conductor, Columbia). Liszt: Annees de Pelerinage (Pianist Lazar Berman, Deutsche Grammophon; 3 LPs). More product, to borrow the record-company jargon, from the pianist who burst out of Russia two years ago and has been a one-man industry ever since. The less said about Berman's Schumann the better: he simply does not feel the music. No problems with the Rachmaninoff. Here is the fabled Berman technique operating with all its power, speed and subtlety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Turning to the Classical Side | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

Calling the proposed Canal treaty "this non-event of the century", Arpad J. Von Lazar, Fletcher School Professor of International Politics at Tufts, said last night htat it is vital the U.S. straighten out the issue before the coming election year...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Canal Treaty | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

...Lazar was part of a panel including Jorge I. Dominguez, assistant professor of Government, and Ernst Halperin, professor of Politics at Boston University, which discussed the issues involved in the Canal treaty before a sparse crowd in the Science Center...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Canal Treaty | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

...guidance of an agent. Today the fast-talking cigar chomper of popular cliche has been replaced by a more sophisticated pathfinder, a Sherpa of the subclause who is a combination salesman, packager, legal scholar, investment counselor and spiritual adviser. The archetype is, of course, the legendary Irving ("Swifty") Lazar, still going strong at age 70, whose clients have ranged from Truman Capote to ex-President Richard Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Sherpas of the Subclause | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

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