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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cheek in another assassination try and rolled away before it exploded, killing Amin's driver. He has often said that he has been told in a dream exactly when and how he is going to die. "But I cannot tell you," he once remarked to TIME Correspondent Lee Griggs, "because that would spoil the suspense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UGANDA: Amin:The Wild Man of Africa | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

...policymakers of the continent's white power bastion-South African Prime Minister John Vorster and Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith. Vorster received Elson with Reporter Peter Hawthorne in his 18th-floor office in the Hendrik Verwoerd Building in Cape Town; Smith spoke with Elson and TIME Correspondent Lee Griggs the following day in his sparsely furnished office in downtown Salisbury. Vorster appeared to be stolid but relaxed; Smith's answers were plain-spoken and understated. But in essence, both men made clear their hard-line conviction that whatever political transition is to evolve in southern Africa, it must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN AFRICA: The White Bastion: Hanging Tough | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

...management confrontation this year will be in the coal fields, where chances of a disastrous strike are great. One reason: United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller is fighting a bruising battle to retain his post in a June election against the union's secretary-treasurer, Harry Patrick, and Lee Roy Patterson, another union official. Whoever wins, the souped-up promises of the campaign-fatter pay, expensive safety improvements-will have to be included in the union's demands and could cause coal operators to resist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Meany Draws Up His Shopping List | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

Smith triumphed in ten of 12 bouts this year and probably is the Harvard grappler with the best chance to make it to Oklahoma. "There's no other way to put it," Lee said. "When Kip was a freshman, he was a clumsy oaf. He went 1-16 that first year. But he's worked like hell and improved and now he can beat practically everyone he faces, everyone but the really fine athletes...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Matmen Ready for Eastern Tournament | 3/3/1977 | See Source »

Also representing Harvard this weekend will be Dave Albert (110 lbs.), Bob Cusumano (134 lbs.), whom Lee describes as a darkhorse, Bill Mulvihill (142 lbs.), Tom Bixby (150 lbs.), Jim Corcoran (158 lbs.), Ed Bordley (167 lbs.) and Fred Smith...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Matmen Ready for Eastern Tournament | 3/3/1977 | See Source »

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