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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Devine is but one of a fluctuating group of Republican legislators to whom Carter owes his main successes in Congress. The importance of G.O.P. support is most obvious in foreign affairs. Led by Minority Leader Howard Baker, 16 Republican Senators helped provide the one-vote margin that ensured passage of the Panama Canal treaties. Republican Senators voted 26 to 11 to authorize the sale of F-15s to Saudi Arabia, whereas Democrats opposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Strange Bedfellows | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

...recall Claire's Knee and Chloe in the Afternoon, both of which dealt with sex and sexual fantasy in surprisingly moralistic ways. Ma Nuit Chez Maud is one of the earlier films in this series--once again about a potentially romantic, sexual relationship that doesn't come off (the main characters' Catholocism is too strong). Admission is $5.00, which is probably worth it to glimpse Rohmer while he's in this country. Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fonda in Shadow | 10/12/1978 | See Source »

...main difference between us is that the Democrats feel this country has an obligation to maintain a minimum standard of health for its citizens," Artson said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Political Clubs to Debate | 10/11/1978 | See Source »

...main goals of U.S. policy at this stage is to lure Jordan's reluctant King Hussein, the Saudis, and possibly even Assad into the peace process. Ever wary about deciding in haste, Hussein has asked Washington for a long list of clarifications about the Camp David agreements as they apply to the West Bank. The State Department is busy complying, even though one high U.S. official impatiently observed that the King was being "a bit precious." Syria's participation in any talks with Israel seems remote, but Congress provided a bit of bait by approving $90 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Clearing the Way for Peace | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

...Only yesterday we were being hailed as the commando troops of Zionism. Now we have become the main obstacle to a peace settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Sense of Betrayal | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

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