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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have reconfirmed that the basis of our relationship and future negotiations will be the Shanghai Communique, which I have just today reread. And they have been so far satisfied with our approach without any time limit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME INTERVIEW: I HAVE LEARNED A LOT | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

...those peacemaking things, he stressed, would be for the Soviets to agree to progress on the long-stalled Strategic Arms Limitation Talks. Carter did not want the Kremlin to think the U.S. would settle for less than a substantial, comprehensive arms limitation deal. "Our view," he cautioned, "is that a SALT agreement which just reflects the lowest common denominator that can be agreed upon will only create an illusion of progress and, eventually, a backlash against the entire arms control process." Answering Moscow's complaints about his determination to develop the cruise missile, he reiterated that the U.S. would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Jimmy, the Bible | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

...R.A.P.), led by a dozen M.P.s who defected from Smith's Rhodesian Front Party earlier this year. The M.P.s resigned over an amendment to the longstanding Land Tenure Act that contained the Smith government's first important, if belated concessions on segregation. The R.A.P. is determined to limit the number of blacks who may vote and to restrict their political rights to the tribal homelands This hard-line stance has a strong appeal to white voters. But most observers feel that Smith's sense of timing is as acute as ever-and that he will probably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: Ian Smith's Last Stand? | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

...artifacts that she resisted the request with a complaint to the Massachusetts commission against discrimination. Unfortunately, the issue she presented was left muddled: the airline compromised, permitting her to wear her voodoo jewelry with half sho"wing and the other half concealed. Questions: Is there not some limit to an individual's right to insist on private taste in dress while working for an employer doing business with the public? Where was fair play most faulted in the case of a New York City woman who charged discrimination against a restaurant that fired her after she refused (in obedience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Sensible Limits of Non-Discriminiation | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

...self-styled apricot-pit gang remained hesitant. Said Robert Bradford, president of the right-wing Committee for Freedom of Choice in Cancer Therapy, Inc.: "Orthodox medicine is not qualified to evaluate Laetrile." For one thing, Bradford and his cronies objected to the Government's plan to limit any test to terminal cancer patients. The Laetrile advocates also demanded that the clinical test involve not just Laetrile but an individual dietary regimen for each patient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Challenging the Apricot-Pit Gang | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

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