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Astride the Gap. The positive mood continued during the Secretary's 24-hour stopover in Peru, whose left-leaning military government espouses what it describes as "revolutionary socialist nationalism." Kissinger conferred for nearly an hour with Military Junta President General Francisco Morales Bermudez, gave a luncheon at the U.S. embassy, and attended a dinner in his honor at the Palacio Torre Tagle in Lima. His basic message: the U.S. does not object to Peru's pro-Third World policies and invites Lima to consult regularly with Washington "to discuss issues of common concern." In Brazil, the Secretary appraised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Dr. Kissinger's Pills for Latin America | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

Highlights of the celebration will include the presentation of the Lampoon award for "Harvard's funniest professor of the century" on Saturday afternoon and an extensive Soldier's Field fireworks display that evening. The award will be presented at a luncheon at Boston's Copley Plaza Hotel...

Author: By Joseph H. Yeager, | Title: Lampoon Plans Centennial Celebration | 2/3/1976 | See Source »

...uncharacteristically harsh on associates like Lyndon Johnson, Senator Abraham Ribicoff and Political Operator Jesse Unruh. He continues to defend big government, even though his aides warn him that such a position leaves him far out of step with the mood of the country. Last week at a Minneapolis luncheon for retired federal employees, the Senator pounded away at his theme. "Any politician who tells you we need less government is lying," he told them. "More efficient government, more responsive government, yes. But let's not junk everything we've built. That's cheap talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Humphrey: How to Succeed Without Really Trying | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

Mayer laughed and moved down the line to carefully consider the choice of salads. He picked up a plastic wrapped three-bean salad and then paused before the fruit. "Are you sure you won't have some fruit?" he asked his luncheon guest. She shook her head. "Not even an apple?" he persisted. He filled a glass with lemonade...

Author: By Martha S. Hewson, | Title: Jean Mayer: You Are What You Eat | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

...President pierced his left hand with a salad fork at a White House luncheon celebrating Tuna Salad Day. Alert Secret Service agents seized the fork and wrestled it to the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Ridicule Problem | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

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